global coop

Former Chanel global CEO talks career journey, going ‘beyond the label’

Maureen Chiquet shared stories and lessons learned from her impressive career on Monday afternoon at Northeastern, as well as the ways in which she has…

by Greg St. Martin November 7, 2017

President Aoun visits co-op students in Cuba

President Aoun signed an agreement with the University of Havana—the most comprehensive academic initiative by an American institution in Cuba—last week during a visit to…

by Greg St. Martin February 28, 2017

Starting your first co-op? Here’s some advice from fellow students

Many Northeastern students have just begun their first co-op. To help them succeed, we asked a handful of current Northeastern students who are co-op veterans…

by Greg St. Martin January 21, 2016

Student finds immersive research experience in Australia co-op

Ana Tarbetsky said her global experience in Sydney “felt incomplete” when her study abroad concluded. So the Northeastern senior developed her own co-op and returned…

by Greg St. Martin December 10, 2015

Energy co-ops power student’s passion for the industry

Here’s a look at how Northeastern senior Nicholas Dowmon’s three co-ops in the energy sector—including an international co-op in Brazil—“became increasingly more interesting, more challenging,…

by Greg St. Martin December 7, 2015

Thailand co-op reinforces student’s drive to improve public health

Jonathan Sirisuth’s international co-op story began in an unlikely place and in an unlikely way: in Snell Library, browsing Facebook.

by Greg St. Martin October 26, 2015

Students share global co-op experiences

The Curry Student Center Indoor Quad transformed into a global co-op networking portal on Tuesday night, when 130 students connected with some three dozen of…

by Greg St. Martin September 25, 2015