by Victoria Tsang | Oct 6, 2023 | Student Opportunities, Communities of Belonging, article
The Boston Housing Authority Scholars Program Continues to Create Pathways to Higher Education First-year Northeastern University student Adelia Arguta has just embarked on her college career. Although she had multiple options when selecting a college, she decided on...
by Christine Burgermaster | Sep 8, 2023 | Student Opportunities, article
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way—to a Scholarship Peter Polito, BA’65, MS’67, PhD’71, a Triple Husky, faced an uncertain future after high school. From a young age, he had an affinity for math and science, and with the encouragement of his parents and teachers, he...
by Christine Burgermaster | Jul 9, 2023 | Student Opportunities, article
They Began as Professor and Student—and Became Lifelong Friends Georges Melhem, E’84, ME’86, PhD’88, recognizes budding engineers with promise—because early on, he was one himself. In 1980, Melhem was an excellent student with an interest in engineering, but the civil...
by Sam Cosenza | Apr 18, 2023 | Student Opportunities, Global Exploration, article
These Students Caught the Travel Bug—and They’re Intent on Spreading It The jungles of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and the frozen expanse of Antarctica are not necessarily places you think of when you think about student travel—unless you’re thinking about...