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Northeastern students dig in, shovel neighborhood spaces
As Mayor Martin J. Walsh looked for help from the National Guard and equipment from out-of-state to remove the snow on the ground, students from Northeastern University decided to pitch in the old-fashioned way: with shovels. University officials announced Thursday that they special ordered 200 shovels after hearing from students who wanted to help clear […]
Congratulations graduate! Now create your own job
This is an exciting time of year for America’s young people. Nearly 4 million people will receive an accredited degree from an academic institution in the United States this year, according to the US Department of Education. Regardless of how long it took them or where they studied, these young men and women should feel […]
Executive Profile: Northeastern’s Ralph C. Martin II
Boston may be known for its concentration of top-notch colleges and universities. ButRalph C. Martin II, the general counsel at Northeastern University, worries about the repercussions if city officials take that position for granted. Students flock to Boston today, Martin said, but there’s no guarantee that will continue. “In order for (higher education) to continue […]
How To Make Your Extracurriculars Look Best On Your College Applications
You’ve probably been told all throughout high school to get involved and participate in clubs and extracurriculars. For many college admissions officers, seeing that you’re really committed to your activities proves that you’re responsible and you can manage your time well. Now that it’s college application season, it’s time to impress admissions officers with your […]
Boston’s new frontier of civic leaders
Now these leaders are retiring from the scene, making room for new talent. “The baby boomers took up a lot of space,” says Stephanie Pollack, who teaches public policy and urban affairs at Northeastern University. “They stayed in public life and owned it for years.” With the channels clearing, Pollack sees a hunger in her […]
Boston Globe: Northeastern’s 3-D printing lab is for all to use
Along with researching papers or studying for exams, Northeastern University students will soon be able to go to the library and create their own iPhone cases or dorm room lamps. The school is opening a 3-D printing lab this fall within its library to give all students access to this trendy manufacturing technology, which has […]
Northeastern student knows no borders
Gina Palino, a Northeastern University student, was walking down a dirt road in a Ugandan village last fall when a young girl stopped her to thank her for bringing fresh water to her village. Then, the girl made a simple request: Could Palino give her a pair of shoes?