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Oct 09, 2024

Excelling in Internship at Autodesk

An internship at Autodesk is providing Anisha Gandhi, MS’25, information systems, with real-world work experience where she is strengthening her technical and product management skills while developing expertise in presentations, teamwork, and leadership.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Aug 27, 2024

Empowering People Through Financial Accessibility

Kojo Addaquay, MS’23, information systems, was featured in Northeastern’s Spotify episode “The Code to Financial Accessibility” where he used his co-op experience in graduate school to develop a career that allows him to empower people through financial innovation.

Aug 20, 2024

Journey From Co-op Student to Co-Founder of TracFlo

Anjaneya Naik, MS’19, information systems, co-founded TracFlo, a successful startup that has developed a cost management system for construction projects. Customers include JP Morgan Chase and LaGuardia Airport, which is run by The Port Authority. He was also selected for the Google for Startups Accelerator Program.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

May 08, 2024

A Journey in Data Science and Analytics

Shivam Negi, MS’18, information systems, had a passion for data science. As a student, he was a research assistant contributing to funded projects for international organizations such as the United Nations. He also had a co-op as a data analyst at Boston Children’s Hospital. Today, he is a senior manager of data science and analytics at Walmart.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

May 08, 2024

Leveraging Technology To Solve Real-World Problems

Rishi Parpyani, MS’23, information systems, had a co-op at Peapod as a technology architect. He is now a product data analyst at LP Analyst, a company that provides a cloud-based private asset portfolio management platform. 

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Mar 08, 2024

Bridging Tech and Construction

Varadmurty Mahendra Mohod, MS’24, information systems, had an internship at Turf Advisory, which allowed him to foster growth of emerging companies. He then joined the company full time and continues to contribute to the sector’s development.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 08, 2023

Securing the Digital World

Renuka Huddar, MS’24, information systems, provided cybersecurity advancements while on co-op at the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 08, 2023

Leading Amazon Project With Passion and Drive

While working on co-op as a software development engineer at Amazon, Raksha Kagadalu, MS’23, information systems, led a project to migrate the checkout process to a modern Spring Java-based framework.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)