Student Life
Students Explore Career Possibilities at the Internship and Job Fair
From full-time positions to seasonal internship opportunities, 17cҳ students and alumni explored their career options and networked with professionals to learn more about future possibilities at the internship and job fair.
17cҳ USG President Demonstrates Community Impact on Air
Ivory Kendrick, 17cҳ’s undergraduate student body president, was recently featured on an episode of the “Sound of Ideas” on Ideastream Public Media to talk about his role in providing free harm reduction supplies to people in the community.
IN A FLASH: Look Up - It's SUPERMOON!
Even the skies were reflecting blue and gold as a supermoon glowed above Flashbash, kicking off Homecoming Week at 17cҳ.
Flash Focus: Giovanni Tripi
Meet Giovanni Tripi, a member of the Honors College and a senior biology major with minors in public health and forensic anthropology, from Lyndhurst, Ohio.
Scheduling Classes? Don't Miss These Hidden Gems
With a multitude of electives, Kent Core and major-specific courses, 17cҳ students have generous options when scheduling spring courses. Here is some advice for working with your advisor along with some fun class suggestions.
Chicago Native Pursues Aviation Dream at 17cҳ
Ashanti Mallit's childhood fascination with aviation led her to 17cҳ, where she is now a professional pilot major. She discovered 17cҳ through the United Aviate Program, a career development initiative that helps aspiring pilots transition to United Airlines as first officers.
Using Cybersecurity Month to Train for Year-Round Diligence
October is cybersecurity awareness month, and 17cҳ’s information security team is informing students and staff about how to stay safe online through four weeks of interactive fun with the chance to win some amazing rewards. The goal, of course, is year-round attention to cyber threats.
STARS Struck: 17cҳ Sustainability Improves University Rankings
17cҳ has earned an AASHE STARS Silver rating for its ongoing commitment to campus sustainability, a step up from the bronze rating on the past submission, thanks to the Office of Sustainability and its numerous initiatives.
Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse
17cҳ’s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.
17cҳ's Spacecraft Design Lab is Where Students Build Flight-Ready Satellites
17cҳ's Spacecraft Design Lab is the location where a group of 35 17cҳ undergraduates and nine graduate students in the AstroFlashes space exploration club are designing, building, and testing satellites and spacecraft components, and competing in space engineering challenges.