Career Development
Career Advising
Co-op by College
Browse co-op information by each college.
The Career Studio We invite you to work with our team to plan your next steps!
Choosing or Changing a Major Choosing or changing a major is a big step and can easily feel overwhelming. If you are struggling with this decision, you are not alone.
Career Exploration
Graduate and Law School
Preparing for Graduate School
Making a decision about whether or not to go to graduate school requires the same kind of process that applies to other career decisions.
Fellowships We are committed to helping students learn about nationally competitive fellowships and scholarships that are available.
Pre-law Pre-Law Advising is a service that provides individual counseling to students and alumni/ae regarding law school as an advanced degree choice, the law school application process, and the legal field as a career path.
Law School As you refine your interests, list of schools and co-op plans create a personalized timeline working backward from hard deadlines (e.g., application/financial aid and LSAT dates).
LSAT The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a standardized test required for admission to all law schools. Your LSAT score will be a determining factor in the schools you apply to and indicate the likelihood of acceptance.
Career Guides 52 Articles
Accounting
Accountants work with people. They are analysts, planners and problem solvers.
African American Studies The Department of African American Studies mentors intellectual leaders, develops emerging scholars, and trains global citizens.
Architecture The School of Architecture at Northeastern is focused on leadership in a changing world.
Asian Studies Asian Studies at Northeastern is an interdepartmental program that focuses on the histories, cultures, and politics of the most dynamic nation-states in East and South Asia
Behavioral Neuroscience Behavioral Neuroscience is the study of physiological, genetic, and developmental mechanisms of behavior in humans and other animals.
Self Assessment 6 Articles
Career Design Coaching Labs and Canvas
Participate in our live Coaching Labs to guide you through all aspects of Career Design including, "Designing Your Career (at any stage)" and "Finding Your Fit: Majors, Careers, and Life Design."
CliftonStrengths Based on nearly 40 years of research by the Gallup Organization, the Clifton Strengths® Assessment offers a rich and detailed understanding of one’s strengths.
Myers Briggs Type Indicator The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a self-report inventory designed to identify your personality preferences.
SkillScan SkillScan offers Skills Tests and Career Aptitude Tests providing a Fast, Interactive, and Engaging process to make the Job Search easy.
Strong Interest Inventory The Strong Interest Inventory provides you with a greater understanding of your interests and skills and connects them to specific career options consistent with your interests and preferred work environments.
Experiential Learning
INSPIRE: #Inspire a Husky Informational Interview Service
#INSPIRE a Husky is a new service designed to help undergraduate students connect with alumni, employers, and other professionals through the process of conducting informational interviews.
NU VIEW: Virtual Integrated Experiential Workshop NU VIEW is a Virtual Integrated Experiential Workshop that allows first and second year students the opportunity to build their skills and experience by working on a one-month project with an employer sponsor.
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Competitive summer research programs in the United States predominately for undergraduates studying science, engineering or math, with some in social sciences.
Leadership & Rotational Programs Leadership Development and Rotational Programs provide mentoring and training within areas of different industries.
Husky Treks Husky Treks is a program custom designed for you to gain more insight about career paths and positions at some of Boston's top companies.