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SoReMo Project Discovers Outlet for Improved Disaster Preparedness

(AMAT 2nd Year)

Disaster preparedness could be improved citywide across Chicago if the Federal Emergency Management Agency takes advantage of a willing partnership with Chicago Public Schools (CPS), according to Ryan...

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Skilled for Success

(AMAT/M.A.S. MMF ’21)

Weston Sterchi accepted a job with Segal, a human resources and benefits consulting company, in their retirement practice soon after graduation. He says the coursework offered at Illinois Institute of...

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Realizing the Power of Data

(M.A.S. DSC ’21)

Arika Ho says her career goals include becoming a successful data scientist in the domains of journalism, marketing/public relations, and public policy. Optimizing a recommendation system for news...

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Building Bridges to Equal Opportunities

(ITM/M.A.S. CYF 5th Year)

As a guest speaker for the INTEGIRLS Detroit Women in STEM panel, Harshini Chellasamy spoke with high school girls about her experience as an IT and Cybersecurity student at ÂÌñÉç. She...

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Work and Study Flexibility

(Ph.D. AMAT ’18)

Jeffery Mudrock began pursuing a Ph.D. in applied mathematics at ÂÌñÉç in the spring semester of 2012 with hopes of boosting his career as a college math professor. He was offered a full-time...

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Research from New Angles

(Ph.D. AMAT ’16)

Lluís Antoni Jiménez Rugama pursued his Ph.D. at ÂÌñÉç exploring Quasi-Monte Carlo methods with Professor Fred Hickernell. He says the faculty’s connections with national laboratories and...

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Discovering Skills Beyond Research

(Ph.D. AMAT 1st Year)

Not only did Miles Bakenhus find several opportunities to conduct research while earning a master’s degree in applied mathematics at ÂÌñÉç, he also had opportunities to stand in front of a...

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Value in Research

(Ph.D. AMAT ’18)

Research projects conducted while a Ph.D. student at ÂÌñÉç served Yicong Huang well for a career as a senior quantitative analyst at Constellation as he develops models for natural gas daily...

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A Perfect Balance

(Ph.D. AMAT ’18)

Xiao Huang says the Ph.D. coursework at ÂÌñÉç provided valuable and rigorous technical training that prepared him for a career as a senior analyst specializing in statistics and operations...

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Fulfilling Passions and Changing Lives

(AMAT ’19)

Joanna Czopek says she knew ÂÌñÉç would be the right fit for her to pursue her passion in mathematics. An eagerness to share knowledge with others landed her a job as a high school math...

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