Break into Tech: Silicon Valley

Saturday, March 14, 2026
11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
4 N 2nd Street, San Jose, CA 95113
Khoury College, Prospective Students

Break Into Tech: No experience required

You don’t need a background in tech to have a future in it. All you need is curiosity — and opportunity. Join other curious students and professionals with no tech background to learn about flexible pathways to a master’s degree in artificial intelligence, computer science, and cybersecurity, online and in person.

This informative in-person session (see location below) includes interactive activities that introduce computing concepts. Take this opportunity to connect with the Khoury community, and see how your unique background can help you thrive in tech.

Find your pathway into tech

Attend a Break Into Tech event to:

  • Get insights into today’s challenges in artificial intelligence, computer science, and cybersecurity — and how you might solve them.
  • Discover how the Align master’s programs create flexible pathways to tech careers for learners from all disciplines.
  • Explore next steps to build the skills and confidence you need to succeed in this fast-changing field.

Break Into Tech is for everyone

  • 150+ different disciplines
  • Students of Align master’s programs come from all backgrounds

About the Align Master of Science in Computer Science at Northeastern in Silicon Valley

Align is a 2.5-year program that provides a flexible pathway to a master’s degree for motivated students and professionals holding a bachelor’s in any discipline.