Illinois Institute of Technology

Across the United States, there is a huge demand for women of all ages in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) based careers. Many corporations have created programs to help generate more interest in women, especially at a young age. Learning the basics of STEM, demand for engineers, and programs for women have been essential to the development of keeping the attention from women. Consequently, the problem for a career in secondary education in math is the lack of interest…

consist of three brands of cars. Ferrari, Porsche, and McLaren. The reason why those brands are in the group is because of their technology, not because they are supercars.(“The Holy Trinity”) At the Illinois Institute, some of the students are considering hypercars or supercars as megacars. Design students have created future friendly hypercars as Ferrari adds green technology to its portfolio. (Jason Ford Reports) To the devotion to the brand. The Ferrari F1 or known as the Ferrari Formula1.…

Political Influences In its current state, regulations on public power have a number of lobbyists spending and unknown amount of money to bring power utilities back to the private sector with unregulated profits. Groups like the American Public Power Associations (APPA) make a political organization known as PowerPAC. Their goal is to change legislation by supporting congressmen with similar interests. “PowerPAC (Public Ownership of Electric Resources Political Action Committee) is a group of…

I had started my college search at the beginning of August of senior year and after 4 months of researching, I narrowed it down to three options: Illinois Institute of Technology, Lewis University, and Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. I applied and was accepted to all three schools. Later on in the year, I attended campus tours to get a more personal feel for each institution; however, campus tours did not really influence…

Robotic Surgery With the beginning of the 21st century new innovations have come forth slowly letting things be easier while creating things in many topics including the health care and engineering like robotic surgery. Robotic Surgery is a new method that performs a surgery using small tools attached to a robotic arms that the surgeon controls through a computer allowing the surgery to be completed with more precision, flexibility and control that sometimes isn 't normally possible. The surgery…

Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie’s life embodies the true American rags to riches story. Andrew Carnegie was the son of a man with many struggles to find jobs. Due to his father’s struggles, Andrew Carnegie began to work at many different jobs; he worked in two factories before he found a stable job at a railroad company. Andrew Carnegie rose through the ranks at the company until becoming the secretary for the superintendent. His many trips to England brought his eye to steel which would later…

four-year bachelor 's degree is just the entry level. Forty-eight percent of jobs in this career require a master 's degree, and some even require a doctorate. Students in this career will acquire knowledge in mathematics, multiple forms of science, technology, as well as government by the time they graduate with their degrees (XAP). Laboratory, classroom, and field studies will all be received during their time in college (Bureau of Labor Statistics). It is because of this that on the job…

Technology: The World We Live In What would people do without technology? Technology is the focal point of everybody’s lives. It is used everyday for work, to strengthen connections, or pay for something online. Technology has never been relied upon so much. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and writer Jared Cohen, in their article “Our Future Selves,” argue that technology will offer the world a greater future with the possible connections and productivity it can generate. Professor Lori Andrews…

shape what we know about DNA and changed the world with scientific contributions. James Watson along with his colleagues helped shape the modern science of today with his many studies of DNA, cancer, and genomes. James Watson was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 6th, 1928. When he was young he attended Horace Mann Grammar School for 8 years and then attended South Shore High School for two years. Later he attended the University of Chicago and in 1947 he received a B.Sc. or Bachelor of…

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) recently declared that “all biological evidence (any physical evidence that can connect an offender to a crime) found at crime scenes can be subjected to DNA testing” (NIJ, 2012). Forensically speaking, biological evidence represents the collection and preservation of materials that contain DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), a cellular fingerprint that is unique to everyone (University of Leicester, 2016). Within the past 30 years, DNA testing gained notoriety…