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Genna Gaitan started at Illinois Institute of Technology as a social, economic, and development policy major, with the intention of eventually specializing in environmental law. She was recruited by the university’s soccer team and was attracted to the low student-to-professor ratio and the opportunity to live in Chicago. 

“I knew �Ӱ���̳’s academic structure was one that I’d thrive in,” she says. “I realized after finishing my first year that as much as I enjoyed what I was doing, there was something that fit me much better, which led to my decision to switch to the civil engineering program.”

Genna has since thrown herself full force into engineer