Category: Experiential Learning
Co-op Chronicles: Students Share Their Journeys in Industry
Some lessons can only be learned by doing. Through co-op, Northeastern University Vancouver students have the opportunity to move beyond assignments and simulations to work on projects...
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Embedded partners: Industry-driven experiential learning directly on campus
Since its founding, Northeastern University has fostered student-industry collaboration through co-op and experiential learning programs as a central tenet of its approach to education. The...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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From Marketing to Machine Learning: Claire Liu’s Journey into Tech
Panxin (Claire) Liu didn’t always want to be a computer scientist. Her bachelor’s degree is in media and advertising, and she was working in marketing...
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