by Sam Cosenza | Jul 26, 2024 | Entrepreneurship, article
How This Alumna is Leading Women in Real Estate Development Ionic is working on life science, office, retail and affordable housing projects, says the company’s owner, Kaitlin McCarthy, always with an eye toward improving the communities the projects are in. Courtesy...
by Victoria Tsang | Jan 9, 2024 | Featured Stories, Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, article
She created a network for women with chronic health conditions While a student at Northeastern University, Lilly Stairs was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis and Crohn’s disease. Fighting two autoimmune diseases as a college student was a challenge, but Stairs was...
by Sam Cosenza | Dec 12, 2023 | Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, video
Lessons from Leroy: A Student’s Mission to Empower Community Healthcare Workers What began as a school project morphed into a world-changing mission. Cynthia Orofo founded Culture Care Collective to help connect community healthcare workers to resources that allow...
by Sam Cosenza | Dec 5, 2023 | Faculty Excellence, Communities of Belonging, video
Making Room: Cristine Russell’s Mission to Empower Women in Science Cristine Russell, Mills’71, is a pioneer, celebrated journalist, and change agent who is creating opportunities for women in the male-dominated STEM space. To that end, she founded the Russell...
by Victoria Tsang | Jul 3, 2023 | Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, article
This Marketing Guru Leverages her Digital Marketing Expertise to Elevate Black-Owned Businesses Adebokula Ajao does it all. She works a demanding full-time job. She teaches night classes at Northeastern. And she launched two ventures, BDY Consult and For All Things...
