Experiential Innovation: A Glimpse Into Northeastern’s EXP Makerspace

Joe Maple / Communication Studies and Business Administration (Marketing) / Theatre Minor / DMSB + CAMD ‘26 Meet the Makerspace at EXP: a brand new interdisciplinary innovation center for collaboration, innovation, and community at Northeastern’s Boston campus.  WHAT IS IT? The EXP Makerspace is 15,000 sq ft opened in Fall 2024 with the newest building … More Experiential Innovation: A Glimpse Into Northeastern’s EXP Makerspace

How Service-Learning Helped Me Give Back to My Community

Sophia Nguyen/Electrical Engineering/Minors in Math and Biomedical Engineering/COE ’27 As I’ve always said on tour, Northeastern has so many resources that it uses to not only enrich its students’ learning experience, but to also improve the community around it. Having a campus in the heart of Boston, and more specifically in the diverse Roxbury community, … More How Service-Learning Helped Me Give Back to My Community

Inspiring Hope: Su Shen Ooi’s Journey with Northeastern University’s National Marrow Donor Program Club

Cameron Grandy/Media Screen Studies and Communication/CAMD ’25 In the lively mix of clubs and activities at Northeastern University, there’s one that stands out for its heart and purpose: the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) club. Su Shen Ooi, a determined student with a passion for helping others, is the driving force behind it all. Her … More Inspiring Hope: Su Shen Ooi’s Journey with Northeastern University’s National Marrow Donor Program Club

Touring the Stage: Musical Theater at Northeastern University

Joe Maple / Communication Studies and Business Administration (Marketing) / Theatre Minor / DMSB + CAMD ‘26 Husky Ambassadors often find themselves in the spotlight, presenting to large tour groups while aiming to captivate the crowd and convey their message effectively. The act of giving a tour can feel akin to performing, making the exploration … More Touring the Stage: Musical Theater at Northeastern University

Navigating My Journey in Greek Life at Northeastern University

Cameron Grandy/Communications and Media Screen Studies/Minors: Criminal Justice and International Affairs/CAMD&CSSH ’25  When I reflect on my college experience at Northeastern University, one decision stands out as the defining moment that shaped my time here – joining a sorority. Little did I know that this choice would not only lead to a myriad of leadership … More Navigating My Journey in Greek Life at Northeastern University

Art, Architecture, and Photography: Barcelona DOC

Sean Drew/Design/CAMD ’25 My favorite thing to talk about on tour is my global experience: studying in Spain on a Dialogue of Civilizations (DOC). As we mention on tour, DOCs are four-to-six week long study abroad opportunities offered during our Summer semesters that are led by Northeastern faculty. On Dialogue, students take two classes that … More Art, Architecture, and Photography: Barcelona DOC

Mentorship and Guidance 101: Navigating College with Mentors by Your Side

Sophia Nguyen/Electrical Engineering/Minors in Math and Biomedical Engineering/COE ’27 As cliche as it sounds, college is one of the most exciting and transformative times in your life. Where else will you be able to begin to adult for the first time in your life, while making friends and unforgettable memories along the way? One of … More Mentorship and Guidance 101: Navigating College with Mentors by Your Side

Dealing with Rejection: A Valuable Lesson for College and Beyond

Sophia Nguyen/Electrical Engineering/Minors in Math and Biomedical Engineering/COE ’27 “After much consideration, we regret to inform you…” the dreaded words that no one wants to see. For all you high school seniors applying to college, anxiously waiting for results, I get it – rejection is a tough pill to swallow. An even tougher pill to … More Dealing with Rejection: A Valuable Lesson for College and Beyond

The Summer I Turned Into an Orientation Leader

Sangeetha Punnam/Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance/Minor in Data Science, DMSB’25 This past summer, as the sun began to warm up the city of Boston, I embarked on a unique and exciting adventure, deciding to work as an Orientation Leader (OL). This experience turned out to be a life-changing one, filled with personal growth, … More The Summer I Turned Into an Orientation Leader

How Fenway Park Eased My Transition to College Life in Boston

Julia Ginther/Political Science/Minors: History and Business/CSSH ’25 The fall semester of my freshman year at Northeastern was filled with many firsts, but most notably, it was my first time moving to a new city. Naturally, this came with feelings of unfamiliarity and lack of belonging. I am from Boerne, Texas, a rural town outside of … More How Fenway Park Eased My Transition to College Life in Boston