Category: Experiential Learning
Co-op Chronicles: Summer 2026
Every co-op experience offers a different perspective on what it means to learn through practice. From developing AI technologies to supporting project delivery and navigating...
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Biotechnology Graduate Builds Career in Finance
Sasha Arbid remembers long nights combing through medical journals — not for an assignment, but for answers. As a pre-med undergraduate student, he developed a...
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How One Information Systems Student Learned to See Beyond the Code
Vrinda Shinde entered Northeastern University in Toronto’s Master of Science in Information Systems program with a clear goal. She wanted to better understand the “why”...
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Students explore AI solutions for mental health research using CanPath data at Toronto hackathon
This article was first shared by CanPath The emerging intersection of AI and population health research was on full display from February 24–26 as over 90...
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From Regulatory Affairs Education to Mentorship and Impact
As a high school student, Victor Ramsaywak got his first glimpse of the pharmaceutical industry while working in production and packaging. He secured the role...
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Industry Partnership Takes Student from Classroom to Cancer Research
Ainslie Forbes recalls sitting in company-wide meetings during her co-op at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and hearing patients’ stories. Much of her role was spent behind a...
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From Kinesiology to a Biotech Master’s: A Purposeful Pivot
Ryan Masney once pictured a career in medicine. Over time, though, he realized he was more interested in the mechanics of science than its clinical practice. That insight steered him toward an undergraduate...
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Canada’s New Pathway for a Career Change to Tech
The race for tech talent in Canada is accelerating. CompTIA projects that the country’s tech employment will grow almost 1.8 times faster than the overall...
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Co-op Chronicles: Students Share Their Journeys in Industry
At Northeastern University in Toronto, co-op is more than just a résumé booster, it’s an opportunity for students to step into the heart of industry,...
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Dr. Dennis Fernandes’ Extensive Experience Prepares Students for Real-World Success
Last winter, Biotechnology Assistant Teaching Professor Dr. Dennis Fernandes integrated a unique component into his Cutting-Edge Applications in Molecular Biotechnology classroom. He shaped the final...
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Real data, real impact: Northeastern and city of Toronto collaborate to showcase progress on municipal mental health response
Toronto residents experiencing a mental health emergency can turn to the Toronto Community Crisis Service (TCCS), a non-police response providing free, confidential support. When TCCS...
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Shaping Hands-On Project Management Education
Whether she was working in military operations, private security management, food processing, quality management systems, or, most recently, healthcare technology, Dr. Kerri-Ann Williams consistently found...
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