Whats your big IDEA?

by Matthew Modoono

August 15, 2018

Emalie Hermans and Bailey Kane, both college of engineering students graduating in 2019, work in the IDEA lab in Hayden Hall on August 14, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Emalie Hermans and Bailey Kane, engineering students set to graduate in 2019, work in the IDEA lab in Hayden Hall on Tuesday morning. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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