Category: Experiential Learning
Anvitha Hiriadka, leadership award winner and honors graduate: “Do what scares you”
Anvitha Hiriadka (MS in Information Systems ‘25) has two artifacts to take from her time at Northeastern. She lifts them up toward the camera: two...
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Small Collab Leads to Big Win at 2026 OpenEnv Hackathon San Francisco
William Chen (Founder, Touchdown Labs), Yiying Xie (Northeastern University), Warren Low (National University of Singapore), and Farhan Navas (National University of Singapore) take home $10,000...
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Silicon Valley students get rare look at chip inspection technology in visit to KLA
A group of students from the Silicon Valley campus got an inside look at process control — the science of ensuring production standards for microchips...
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One conversation at a time: Northeastern’s Silicon Valley speed mentoring event
Most career advice sounds the same from a distance: network more, tailor your resume, practice your pitch. But when that advice comes from someone who...
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In grad school, Mandar Ambulkar cranked up the pressure — and thrived
As the Class of 2025 lined up to receive their diplomas, Mandar Ambulkar (MS in Computer Science ’26) watched a monitor, waiting for his cue....
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Cracking the interview code: students prepare at three-day bootcamp
For many international students, the U.S. job interview can feel like a performance in an unfamiliar language—not just linguistically, but culturally. The unspoken rules of...
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Student researchers head to Las Vegas to attend CES 2026
One might think that the best way to deter the deer grazing in your backyard would be a big fence or a guard dog, but...
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College of Engineering Alumni Share Career Insights at Mentoring Event
Students gathered on campus in fall semester for an engaging afternoon of career guidance, resume strategies, and real-world advice from technology professionals working at some...
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Eight student teams pitched real VCs in the middle of finals — and they were on point
Addressing the room at the Startup Pitch Showcase, Shilpi Padhy tapped into both the excitement and trepidation that comes with new ideas. An entrepreneur and the CEO founder of Authentified.io, she was in attendance...
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