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Nov 10, 2023

Co-op and Research Puts Student on Robotics Career Path

Xavier Hubbard, MS’23, robotics, completed a co-op at Venca Robotics and conducted research as part of his master’s project. Academics, combined with the experiential learning and job experience, helped him land a job as a robotics engineer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 22, 2023

Robotics Student Researching Autonomous Vehicle Solutions

Srinivas Peri, MS’24, robotics, is completing a six-month co-op at TWT Science & Innovation in Germany, where he is researching and developing autonomous vehicle solutions.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 11, 2023

Innovation in Blockchain Technology

Siddharth Gargava embarked on a new chapter in his career by pursuing a master’s degree in information systems at Northeastern University in Boston. With two and a half years of prior software engineering experience at Deloitte, Gargava sought to challenge himself and elevate his expertise.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Jul 14, 2023

Passionate About Inclusive, Innovative, and Ethically Driven Software Engineering

Chaman Betrabet, an MS in software engineering systems student, is excitedly preparing to embark on a new career chapter as a mobile integration developer intern at SAP America.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Jul 14, 2023

Overcoming Challenges To Achieve Her Dreams

Asha Padmashetti, a staff software engineer at IBM, embarked on an incredible journey that led her to pursue a master’s in information systems. Throughout her path, Padmashetti encountered numerous challenges, yet her unwavering determination and passion for her career remained steadfast.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

May 24, 2023

Mastering Full Stack Development

Jinal Mamaniya is a full stack developer with seven-plus years of hands-on experience designing, developing, implementing, and testing applications and solutions using a variety of front-end and back-end technologies. Her previous experiences and interest in the information systems field led her to Northeastern.

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.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

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.

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)