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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.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

May 04, 2023

2023 Engineering Departmental Co-op Awardees

The 10th Annual Departmental Co-op Awards were held on May 8, 2023, to celebrate the exemplary work of a select group of undergraduate and graduate students who have shown great promise and intellectual fortitude throughout their co-op experience.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

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.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

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.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

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.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

Mar 07, 2023

Pursuing an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern’s Roux Institute

Chinemeremma Collins Okara is pursuing an MS in electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern’s Roux Institute in Portland, Maine, with a goal to become an embedded systems engineer working in the internet of things.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 15, 2023

ECE Co-op Expo

ECE Co-op Faculty hosted the ECE Co-op Expo, which brought together 29 employers and 189 undergraduate and graduate students seeking their next co-op position.

Electrical & Computer Engineering