Dear First_NameLast_Name,
Here are this week’s important updates, deadlines, and announcements from the Stuart School of Business.
Announcements
Friday Research Presentations
Join the Friday Research Presentations series at the Conviser Law Center, Room 470. These sessions showcase ongoing research by faculty, graduate students, and alumni of Illinois Tech’s Stuart School of Business, along with guest presentations by Illinois Tech colleagues, business professionals, and faculty from other leading business schools. All Illinois Tech members are welcome.
Upcoming:
📅Date: April 24
🕒Time: 10–10:45 AM
📊Presentation: Insights on How Consumers Integrate Information
👩🏫Presenters:
Zheng Zhou (Ph.D. Management Science ’20), Assistant Professor of Business Analytics, Lewis University
📅Date: April 24
🕒Time: 10:45-11:30 AM
📊Presentation: Predicting the Unpredictable: Option-Implied Information in Volatility Breakouts
👩🏫Presenters:
Pascal Letourneau, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Finish Strong with Toastmasters: Final Meeting of the Semester!
Wrap up the semester by building confidence, sharpening your communication skills, and connecting with the Stuart community at our final Toastmasters meeting on April 24. Whether you’re looking to practice speaking, take on a meeting role, or just see what it’s all about, all are welcome.
Spots to speak and participate are still open, so don’t miss your chance to get involved before the semester ends.
Walk-in Advising Hours: At the downtown campus, students can meet with an Academic Advisor during the times listed below. When you arrive, please "check in" at the reception desk by Room 401C. Students will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis, and no appointments are taken or required.
Week of April 19:
Thursday, April 23, from 4-6 pm (Justine, Yesenia, and Yumiko)
Tenacity's Project IRL is a live, immersive experience where students and startups collaborate in real time to execute meaningful micro-projects in Marketing and Product Development. The event blends expert insights, hands-on work, and community connection.
The event features a lineup of industry professionals bringing real, practical perspectives across marketing, product, and career development.
Own Your Income Fireside Chat
A conversation focused on how to turn your skills into income through freelancing, side hustles, and building something of your own.
Landon Petersen — Go-to-Market and Operations at Google Cloud
The panel will be facilitated by Martina Matthews, aka Miss ChatGPT101, an educator and former Head of Voice of the Customer at Life360.
Then we flip it.
The event also includes hands-on collaboration, where students will be paired with founders to work on real marketing and tech micro-projects, solving real problems and building practical experience.
Students can now book career advising appointments directly through Handshake. Whether you're exploring career paths, preparing for interviews, or seeking internship support, we're here to help!
Make the most of Handshake by completing your profile:
Upload your resume and documents
Add your experiences and interests
📢Important: Select the Stuart School of Business as your college to ensure the Career Management Center (CMC) can review and approve your documents.
Internship and Job Opportunities for Stuart School and Alumni
Looking for internships or full-time roles? Explore curated resources to boost your job search: Job Search Links and Tools
