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With endless options come unlimited opportunities to discover: diversity, inspiration, languages, landscapes, viewpoints, technology, history, future, surprises—and most important, yourself.</p> </article> </div> </div> </section> <section class="global-spacing--xlarge section--checkerboard"> <div class="checkerboards"> <div class="checkerboard-item"> <div data-animation-delay="200" class="checkerboard-item__media oho-animate-sequence fade-in-up"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/width_500/public/2019-11/studentex-2.jpg?itok=hwFR7Ek- 500w, /sites/default/files/styles/width_800/public/2019-11/studentex-2.jpg?itok=eI-tAaPH 800w" sizes="100vw" width="800" height="650" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_800/public/2019-11/studentex-2.jpg?itok=eI-tAaPH" alt="A member of the IIT motorsports club explains mechanics to two students" /> </div> <div data-animation-delay="200" class="checkerboard-item__info oho-animate-sequence fade-in-up"> <div class="checkerboard-item__info-wrap"> <h2 class="checkerboard-item__title">Get Involved!</h2> <div class="checkerboard-item__description"> <p>Music and radio, theater, cosplay, robotics, journalism, LGBTQ, urban farming, dance, skiing, religion, hacking, film, railroads, entrepreneurship, quidditch, esports, government, volunteering. That's just the beginning of the 150-plus student groups that let you get out and get involved at Illinois Tech.</p> <a href="https://www.iit.edu/student-experience/student-organizations-and-greek-life" class="btn" rel="noopener">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="section--differentiators global-spacing--xlarge section--background section--background--gray--light"> <div class="section-heading global-spacing--medium"> <div class="grid-container"> <div class="grid-x"> <h2 class="section-heading__heading">Your Campus, Your Community, Your Life</h2> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-container"> <div class="section--differentiators__container"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x section--differentiators__content"> <div class="small-12 medium-4 differentiator--container"> <article class="differentiator"> <div class="differentiator__upper"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="differentiator-line"></span> <div class="differentiator__upper__content differentiator__upper__content--number"> <span class="differentiator__upper__content--number">150+</span> </div> </div> <div class="differentiator__content"> <h3>Student Organizations</h3> </div> </article> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-4 differentiator--container"> <article class="differentiator"> <div class="differentiator__upper"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="differentiator-line"></span> <div class="differentiator__upper__content differentiator__upper__content--number"> <span class="differentiator__upper__content--number">17</span> </div> </div> <div class="differentiator__content"> <h3>NCAA Division III Teams</h3> </div> </article> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-4 differentiator--container"> <article class="differentiator"> <div class="differentiator__upper"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="differentiator-line"></span> <div class="differentiator__upper__content differentiator__upper__content--number"> <span class="differentiator__upper__content--number">664+</span> </div> </div> <div class="differentiator__content"> <h3>Student Events Held on Campus Each Year</h3> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="global-spacing--xlarge section--checkerboard"> <div class="checkerboards"> <div class="checkerboard-item"> <div data-animation-delay="200" class="checkerboard-item__media oho-animate-sequence fade-in-up"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/width_500/public/2020-12/website-4.jpg?itok=9-3kAb5- 500w, /sites/default/files/styles/width_800/public/2020-12/website-4.jpg?itok=P5eShKgH 800w" sizes="100vw" width="800" height="650" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_800/public/2020-12/website-4.jpg?itok=P5eShKgH" alt="A student dunks a basketball" /> </div> <div data-animation-delay="200" class="checkerboard-item__info oho-animate-sequence fade-in-up"> <div class="checkerboard-item__info-wrap"> <h2 class="checkerboard-item__title">Get in the Game</h2> <div class="checkerboard-item__description"> <p>At Illinois Tech we're proud of our legacy of excellent student-athletes. 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Students here, while they are often very focused on academic pursuits, also exude a passion for what they do outside the classroom and/or lab.”</p></div> </blockquote> <p class="author" ><b>—Noah Samuelson (Physics ’20), Geneseo, Illinois</b></p> </div> </article> <article class='testimonial-item'> <div class="section-testimonial__slides"> <blockquote class="quote-icon"> <div class="quote-text"><p>“There are a wide variety of student organization that offer a plethora of interesting projects and activities that allow one to try out new things. Illinois Tech provided generous funding to student activities in order to provide students with the full experience. My involvement in professional student organizations like the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers provided me with valuable networking and personal development opportunities that made me more ready to create an impact with ethical values.” </p></div> </blockquote> <p class="author" ><b>—Hong Wei Tan (ME ’19), Kuala Lumpur</b></p> </div> </article> <article class='testimonial-item'> <div class="section-testimonial__slides"> <blockquote class="quote-icon"> <div class="quote-text"><p>“During my first semester I ended up joining Greek life and became a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha. If you had told me I was going to join a sorority in high school, I would have just laughed. However, joining Alpha Sigma Alpha has only made my experiences at Illinois Tech better. I’m surrounded by an empowering support system that has provided me opportunities to grow as a person, academically and professionally. 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