Spotlight Stories
May 24, 2023
Empowering Healthcare Through Technology and Education
Shreya Jaiswal finished her undergraduate work in electronics and communication engineering in 2020, and she was fortunate to land a job with Accenture as a data engineer. With an interest to turn information volume into accuracy, she pursued the MS in information systems program.
May 08, 2023
Community of Support in the MSIS-Bridge Program
Prior to enrolling in the MS in information systems-bridge (MSIS-bridge) program, Bhavin Bhatia was working in India as an HR administrator in corporate functions. He always wanted to pursue his master’s degree and the field of computer science. He is now on co-op at Siemen’s working in software testing.
Apr 24, 2023
Finding a Community of Peers With MSIS-Bridge in Silicon Valley
With a bachelor’s degree in linguistics, Yang Jiang joined the MSIS-bridge program in Silicon Valley after working in Japan as a technology consultant and program manager at Accenture. She wanted to change her career to a software engineer to understand how the software is developed rather only implement the technology solutions.
Apr 24, 2023
Career Change From Paralegal to Data Analyst With MSIS-Bridge
Kaleigh Sieczkowski, a student of the MS in information systems-bridge (MSIS-bridge) program, made a career pivot when she realized her passion for solving problems using technology. She studied international relations at Michigan State University, subsequently working as a paralegal. She plans to become a business intelligence analyst after graduating.
Apr 18, 2023
Bridging the Gap Between Business and Technology
Forum Karia worked as a business analyst at Trafigura Global Services Pvt. Ltd. She holds an MBA and wanted to add technology to her background to become a product or project management leader. MSIS-bridge is giving her the technology information systems background to reach her goal.
Apr 18, 2023
Building Skills to Last a Lifetime
Archit Nigam completed his co-op as a software engineer at Bracebridge Capital, LLC. He believes the MS in information systems program has helped him evolve into a more intuitive, dynamic software engineer with a customer-centric approach to software development.
Mar 31, 2023
Putting Her Software Engineering Skills To Work at DraftKings and Amazon
Qian Li, who is from China, joined the MS in information systems-bridge program in Spring 2021 on Northeastern’s Seattle campus. Her undergraduate education was in management and she wanted to transition into high-tech. In the MSIS-bridge program she had a co-op at DraftKings as a software engineer. She received a full-time position at Amazon as a software engineer.
Mar 24, 2023
Coding the Foundation of a Software Engineering Career
Sagar Reddy, MS’24, joined Northeastern University in fall 2022, he was attracted to the information systems program due to its flexible course offerings that matched his interests and his previous professional experience in building and launching products.