Northeastern Co-op to Career Stories
- She deconstructed robotic toys as a kid. Now she builds them for Hasbro. - News @ Northeastern\
- Research, Co-ops Grow Student's Passion for Environment into Career Focus
- Co-op in Sleep Lab "Awakens' Student's Passion for Medicine
- Co-op Drives Positive Change in the Neighborhoods--and Create a Pipeline for Future Nonprofit Employees
Co-op to Career Resources
Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) premier resource on career guidance to hundreds of occupations and it is available for free!
Check Northeastern Employer Engagement and Career Design
- The Job Search page covers the process beginning with Resumes, Cover Letters and CVs to Negotiating Salary and Job Offers.
Find sample resumes or cover letters using Scholar OneSearch [opens in new window]
- Get background information -- a good place to find out about industries and companies is the Business Administration Subject Guide.
- AVON: Academic Video Online contains short videos---some less than three minutes for job hunting. Good practice for introducing yourself to an interviewer!
University Services
Alumni Networks
Northeastern University Alumni Relations -- check Events and Opportunities
Career Help
Alumni Networks Reimagined Report from Christensen Institute
Summary of report
- Don't forget to click on at Career Design dropdown for the menu of services
- Check EVENTS the schedule of workshops and info sessions
Counseling -- AAI provides a wide-range of services for students of African origin including resume writing
Dolce Center for the Adancement of Veterans and Servicemembers (CAVS) resources include Career Studio
Also for veterans: VR & E, Veteran Readiness and Employment
Four Block with resources and services in Boston
Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) in New England
Husky Card Services includes Husky Dollars
Office of CPS Academic & Student Support Services
Gaining Real World Experience
Office of Student Employment, Graduate Assistantships and Fellowships
Looking for grants and fellowship opportjunities? Check this library resource:
PIVOT (COS) Community of Scholars
Email lists in your research areas may also provide grant funding opportunites, such as Human Relations Area Files (HRAF)
2021 HRAF Internship in Honor of Melvin Ember
A Google search can also help. Sample search:
for grants or training opportunities with the EPA ---> can get you to the EPA Grants website
Work Study 101 a module developed by Thrive at the Center for Financial Independence
The Writing Center -- Check Resources for Writing Resumes and Cover Letters
Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
check here to find research opportunities, fellowships, faculty mentors and events and services.