“The program provided a strong foundation in quantitative financial analysis and allowed me to select electives that aligned with my career goals.” – Harrison Schon, PlusOne MS in Finance'24, BS in Finance and Fintech'23
“I secured my corporate residency within five months and a job offer within ten months of starting the program. This clear timeline and path to a career is exactly what I needed and is definitely worthwhile.” – Elizabeth Hanna, MS in Accounting/MBA'25
“I wanted a graduate program that would build on the business classes I took in undergrad while letting me go deeper into accounting. When I found Northeastern's combined MS in Accounting/MBA, it felt like the right fit. I had taken some accounting classes as an undergrad and absolutely loved them, so the chance to pair that interest with broader business training made perfect sense.” – Jackson Olin, MS in Accounting/MBA‘25
“The chance to work for three months at a Big Four accounting firm while building a professional network set this program apart and gave me confidence that I could launch a new career in accounting.” – Naima Nigh, MS in Accounting/MBA'25
“One of the biggest strengths here is the professors. They bring incredible real-world experience as CEOs, authors, and public speakers, yet remain deeply committed to teaching and student success.” – Keira O'Connor, PlusOne MS in International Management'25, BS in International Business'24
In D'Amore-McKim's Advanced Research Practicum students from across Northeastern collaborate on high-impact projects using AI and data analytics. Led by Kwong Chan, the practicum connects students with real-world partners and challenges, preparing them to deliver solutions that matter.
Timothy J. Rupert recently received the 2025 Outstanding Accounting Educator Award from the American Accounting Association–one of the association's highest honors.
Professor Mary Steffel and her co-authors recently received the 2025 AMA-EBSCO-RRBM Award for Responsible Research in Marketing.
“I used to drive past Northeastern and wonder if I'd ever belong here—now I'm graduating with a combined degree and a job at Deloitte.” – Lucielly Araujo, MS in Accounting/MBA'24
“The program's emphasis on analytics was transformative. Learning tools for data mining, analysis, and visualization strengthened my ability to work with complex financial data and deliver data-driven insights—essential skills in today's digital accounting environment.” – Anthony Mollica, MS in Accounting/MBA‘24
Seven D'Amore-McKim scholars were honored at this year's Academy of Management conference for their impactful research and service. From best paper awards to one of the field's top career honors, these recognitions highlight the strength and relevance of our faculty's work across disciplines.
When an AI influencer named Mia Zelu went viral for “attending” Wimbledon, most people didn't realize she wasn't real. Her photos were fake. Her captions were fake. But her impact? Very real. D'Amore-McKim faculty break down what her rise says about the future of digital authenticity, why we're drawn to synthetic personas, and where ethical boundaries must be drawn in the age of AI influence.