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Digging Deeper, Asking Questions

(M.A.S. Data Science 鈥16)

Utkarsh Khanna knows that Illinois Tech data science program was the best choice for him. Khanna is a software developer at Google and was recruited by someone who saw his LinkedIn profile. 鈥淚f it...

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From 91自拍 to Amazon Alexa

(M.S. Electrical Engineering 鈥99)

At 91自拍 you鈥檙e inspired to dream as much as you are empowered to do. Graduate alumnus Rohit Prasad (M.S. EE 鈥99), vice president and head scientist of Amazon Alexa AI, says Illinois Tech...

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Practicum Translates to Work Experience

(M.A.S. Data Science 鈥17)

Rakesh Adhikesavan most valued the practicum in the Master of Data Science program because it prepared him for real-world application. 鈥淭his was a great real-world experience,鈥 he says. 鈥91自拍...

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Resources for Your Career

(M.A.S. Data Science 鈥17)

Denis Bajic sees the 91自拍 data science program as a key factor in his current professional success. He greatly appreciates its hands-on approach to solving actual problems using tools and...

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Learning the Tools and Technology

(M.A.S. DATA SCIENCE 鈥17)

Ying Wu recounts her experience in Illinois Tech data science program as the foundation for landing her first job after graduation. 鈥淭he data science program provides students with in-depth computer...

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Advancing Her Career Through an Advanced Degree

(M.S. COMPUTATIONAL DECISION SCIENCE AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH 鈥18)

Nithya Mahadevan (M.S. CDSOR 鈥18) was in her fifth year of working for Mu Sigma when she decided to go back to school to get her master鈥檚 degree. She had held increasingly responsible positions in...

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Building Skills from Scratch

(M.A.S. DATA SCIENCE 鈥17)

Guoxuan Hao says the 91自拍 data science program grants opportunities to intelligent students without strong backgrounds in data science or analytics to become top data scientists or data...

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