Category: Experiential Learning
March 20, 2026
Meet the Vancouver alum working on games like Call of Duty
Before joining game studio and Activision-Blizzard subsidiary Demonware as a software engineer, Northeastern Vancouver MS in Computer Science graduate Ria Agarwal had never played their AAA video game series Call of Duty. But shortly after starting her job in 2022...
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January 27, 2026
Mentorship plays key role in Vancouver grad’s success
Artificial intelligence has many life-changing applications, including helping people with speech differences communicate more effectively. For Northeastern Vancouver grad Ian Yip (MSCS ’22), getting to play an early role in Happy Prime’s AllSpeak software platform provided an opportunity to make...
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October 23, 2025
Accelerated co-ops power industry-ready solutions for employers
The eye-opening moment for computer science graduate student Sarah Liu was when she heard that the Chrome extension project she had worked on was going to market. “That was very, very exciting to hear,” Liu says. “It confirmed my interest...
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August 26, 2025
Yuma Takechi’s Career Remix: Unlocking New Paths with Co-op
Yuma Takechi has tried her hand at a number of different things over the years, from the music industry to education to tech. While what she’s interested in may have changed, the Double Husky has always trusted Northeastern’s co-op program...
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June 24, 2025
Students at Northeastern University's Vancouver Campus Step Into Health Tech
Stepping into a hyperbaric chamber, inspecting surgical robots up close, and walking hospital hallways in scrubs are typically reserved for healthcare professionals and patients. But for twenty Northeastern Vancouver graduate students on a tour of Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) last...
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