Category: Alumni
Students reimagine nurse education using immersive tech: “AI-powered training can fill critical gaps”
For Qiwen (Fiona) Xiong, working on Nurse Town has always been personal. “My mother has been a nurse for over 30 years; during the COVID-19...
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How Kewal Gokuldas Brought XR Development to Northeastern in Silicon Valley
Kewal Gokuldas (‘24) was sixteen when he built his first game for a high school programming class. The game, inspired by Dragon Ball Z, was...
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Heejae (Jay) Roh, MPS in Analytics ’24, on Reaching Goals: “Find People To Do Things With”
by Marcelle Santos When Heejae (Jay) Roh walked into a Santa Cruz beach with a surfboard under his arm in February last year, he had...
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Recent alumni on interviewing, job hunting, and why we shouldn’t be afraid of AI (yet)
In a wild job market, what’s it really like to be taking early career positions in tech? This March, two recent alumni from Northeastern in...
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Alumni Spotlight: Asha Kiran Makwana
Asha isn't going to stop now by Marcelle Santos While speaking on a panel a few days before our interview in the spring of 2022,...
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Rachael Grudt (Khoury College ’21) is putting data science to work towards a net zero power grid
“We call ourselves scientists turned data scientists,” Khoury College of Computer Sciences ‘21 alumna Rachael Grudt said of her team at work. “We get really...
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Alumni Spotlight: Kicho Yu
Kicho Wants to Build Bridges by Marcelle Santos “Did you go camping?” I asked. He had mentioned going to the Sierra Nevada, and...
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“People, given the opportunity, want to be great”: Marquis Cabrera and Alysson Do on Leadership
by Meredith Hutcheson On the patio at the Northeastern — Silicon Valley campus, Marquis Cabrera was listening carefully as student Shital Waters explained the environmental...
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