Category: Student and Alumni
October 22, 2024
Innovative Cross-border Academic Partnership Empowers Students and Industry Partner
Students from two Northeastern University campuses recently contributed to exciting artificial intelligence (AI) innovation projects at a leading engineering professional services consultancy firm. The experiential learning opportunity with WSP Canada and WSP USA highlights how collaboration within the university’s global...
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September 6, 2024
Northeastern’s Comprehensive Approach Readies Co-op Student for Career Success
Qi (David) Ren was drawn to the unique benefits of participating in a co-op opportunity during his graduate studies. Beyond gaining industry experience, he saw co-op as a chance to immerse himself in the Canadian workplace and build a professional...
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July 19, 2024
Student Services Augments Northeastern University Experience
Yash Trivedi has organized sustainability campaigns and community clean-ups. He’s attended events hosted by renowned organizations, such as UNESCO, and held events on Toronto’s campus. The Master of Science in Project Management student has even collaborated virtually with his Northeastern...
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July 11, 2024
Sparking Student Innovation at the Collision Conference
With support from the Toronto Campus Dean’s Fund, four Northeastern University Toronto students attended Collision—North America’s fastest-growing technology conference, renowned for gathering the brightest minds in technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Toronto, the fifth largest technology hub in North America with...
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June 27, 2024
Partnership-Led Co-ops Prove Beneficial for Students and Employers
Arun Radhakrishnan wanted a co-op opportunity that would combine his passion for technology and data analytics with the skills he gained in the Master of Science in Project Management program. The Northeastern University in Toronto student found precisely that at...
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June 5, 2024
Toronto 2024 Convocation: A Moment of Celebration and Inspiration
Before Adaire Stapleton could finish his speech by quoting a memorable line from the wildly popular sitcom The Office, his fellow students erupted into thunderous applause. Stapleton had just delivered an emotion-filled address to graduates, university faculty and administration, and...
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May 2, 2024
Regulatory Affairs Graduate Pairs Global Mindset with Co-op to Propel Career
A global mindset has defined each step of Afrin Shirazi’s education, co-op experience, and career journey. By combining her borderless approach with a Northeastern University education, Afrin has consistently attained new levels of success. While researching universities, Afrin discovered that...
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July 12, 2023
Student Transforms Co-op Experience into Full-time Position
When Northeastern University in Toronto student Negin Dehghanian started her co-op experience at software company Ceridian, she was excited but unsure what to expect. Eight short months later, Negin is a full-time Project Manager Associate. She credits her determination to...
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May 26, 2023
Five Questions with Emmanuel Nasamu
Emmanuel Nasamu enrolled in Northeastern University in Toronto with a goal to reinvent himself. In the process, the IT professional, and Master’s in Professional Studies in Analytics student, has inspired others to become the best versions of themselves. Emmanuel has...
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March 8, 2023
College of Engineering Student Wins Campus Statistics Canada Hackathon
It’s not often that you see students from graduate programs as diverse as Project Management, Information Systems, and Biotechnology collaborating on a project. But that’s exactly what happened recently at Northeastern University in Toronto when students from various programs competed...
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