Events

3.31.2021 | 12:00PM ET

The Impacts of COVID-19 on Working Parents, Childcare, and Gender Equity

Northeastern faculty expert, Dr. Alicia Sasser Modestino, provided insights on why the current economic downturn has been called a “she-cession”. She also discussed her research, which demonstrates that childcare is not just a family issue; it’s a business and economic issue.

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03.31.21 | 12:00PM EDT

Building Your Cultural Agility

In this recorded workshop, D’Amore-McKim School of Business Distinguished Professor Paula Caligiuri broke down the individual competencies needed to build your cultural agility to form relationships, create global business plans, and succeed in large strategic initiatives across cultures.

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03.30.21 | 6:00PM GMT

Break into a Career in Consulting

Imogen Glen is a New College of the Humanities alumna and a senior associate at Strategy&. Imogen will be presenting tips and tricks of breaking into a career in consulting. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions regarding interview techniques, how to stand out as an applicant, etc.

3.25.2021 | 12:00 PM EDT

From Northeastern to Now: Alumnae in the Music Industry

A Celebration of International Women’s Day Moderated by Northeastern student, Timothy Van Bloem, AMD’23, join four dynamic alumnae for a conversation about the music industry from four different perspectives. Learn how their time at Northeastern prepared them for their current careers, lessons they’ve learned on how to succeed, and how to stand apart in an industry […]

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03.24.21 | 6:00PM GMT

Break into a Career in Broadcast Journalism

Join New College of the Humanities alumna and BBC Journalist Soila Apparicio to talk about a career in broadcast journalism. Soila is a broadcast journalist and audiovisual producer currently working at the BBC for the World Service on the radio show and podcast The Climate Question.

3.24.21 9 a.m. EDT | 9 p.m. Hong Kong

Language Learning Beyond the Classroom

Review an inspiring story on how immersing yourself in a second language can positively impact your life. From both educator and student perspectives, learn new ways to improve your language-learning experience.

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03.18.21 | 4PM EST

Pitching Your Business and Communicating with the Audience

The ability to effectively pitch your business is a critical skill for entrepreneurs, from large crowds to investor panels and even one-on-one. Learn the essentials in a 30-minute discussion with Tuan Ho, E’18, and Abhishek Balakrishnan, DMSB’20, followed by audience Q&A. Learn about preparing a business pitch, understanding and capturing different audiences, and refining your public speaking skills.

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03.17.2021 | 12:00PM ET

Biotechnology in the Time of COVID-19

Hear from Hazel Sive, Dean of the College of Science, as she moderates an esteemed panel of leaders in the biotechnology industry. Listen to accomplished scientists on how the pandemic has impacted research and procedures today and tomorrow.

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3.10.21 | 12:00PM ET

How the Liberal Arts Matter: A Conversation about Learning and Research in a Pandemic World

Join Uta Poiger, Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, for a conversation about the liberal arts in the age of COVID. Panelists and the audience explored how faculty and students, in collaboration with communities beyond the university, address key social challenges of our time by creating and curating knowledge and developing effective policy solutions.

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3.02.21 | 6:30PM ET

Homebuying Huskies

Have you ever considered buying a home, but weren't sure where to start? The home buying process can seem overwhelming and complicated - especially during a pandemic. Whether you have questions about how to start saving for a home, or how to buy and finance a home today, our panel of speakers from various stages of the home buying process provided insight on what the consider, and how to best prepare to buy a home.