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Feb 25, 2025

Academics and Software Skills Lead to Career Start at Amazon Web Services

Siddharth Gargava, MS’24, information systems, plans to use skills he acquired through his coursework and co-op at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a new software development engineer at Amazon Web Services.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Jan 29, 2025

Developing Project Management Expertise at Siemens Healthineers Co-op

A co-op and subsequent part-time position at Siemens Healthineers supporting its ultrasound systems, catheters, and transducers teams helped Purvakshi Thakkar, MS’24, information systems, develop project management and interpersonal skills.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Jan 16, 2025

Varied Coursework and Mentoring Are Key Factors to Successful Co-op

For Kshitijkumar Tiwari, MS’24, information systems, the wide range of courses and accessibility to faculty mentors led him to a successful co-op at Commonwealth Financial Network. He plans to pursue a career focusing on AI tools and applications.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 11, 2024

Co-op Role Leads to Full-Time Position at Fidelity Investments

Through careful preparation, Prishaa Mittal, MS’24, information systems, secured a co-op as an IT auditor at Fidelity Investments, which eventually became a full-time position because of her IT skills, professionalism, and strong work ethic. 

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 10, 2024

Academic Experience Is Key to Successful Co-op at Tesla

Courses in software design and development and agile project management, helped Monil Shas, MS’25, information systems, excel as a full-stack developer during a co-op at Tesla.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 10, 2024

Experiential Learning Leads to Business Intelligence Analyst Position at Adobe

The combination of academic and work experience, including two co-ops, has helped Vishnu Rao-Sharma, MS’24, information systems, land a job as a business intelligence analyst at Adobe, his former co-op employer.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 06, 2024

Co-op at John Hancock/Manulife Grows Into Full-Time Position

After completing a business analyst and software engineering co-op at John Hancock/Manulife, Nishtha Pandya, MS’24, information systems, has now taken a full time position at the company as a business analyst. 

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Dec 03, 2024

Developing Network Management and Optimization Expertise

On a co-op at Charles River Development, Kunal Bhoyar, MS’24, information systems, built a foundation in network management that he expects will apply to a range of career options as he moves forward.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)