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A simple act of kindness brings holiday cheer to campus during finals
During finals week, when stress runs high across campus, D'Amore-McKim student Anthony Casabianca brings an unexpected dose of joy.
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A season of reflection and momentum at D'Amore-McKim
As the year comes to a close, D'Amore-McKim students are pausing to reflect on how far they've come—and where they're headed next.
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How a biology major found her path to audit at Deloitte
“And it's not just theory. The classes are really hands-on. In my Auditing in a Big Data Environment course, we focused on work paper documentation and how to use current tech platforms, which helped prepare me for my corporate residency. These skills are especially valuable as technology transforms audit every day.” – Lucy Ross, MS in Accounting'25
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Math major from New Mexico finds career in tax at PwC
“I no longer just know where numbers go on a schedule; I understand why they go there. That clarity has made me much more efficient and confident in my role.” – Zerek Gutierrez, MS in Accounting'25
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Fund and co-op shape the path from accounting to quantitative finance
My experience with Bloomberg Terminal through the 360 Huntington Fund gave me a strong advantage in finance. I learned how to access real-time market data, analyze trends, and build valuation models using professional-grade tools. Bloomberg isn't just about data, it's about making informed decisions quickly, and mastering it gave me a competitive edge.” – Anshika Gupta, MS in Quantitative Finance'25
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D'Amore-McKim Oakland students visit NVIDIA for hands-on AI learning and accessibility innovation
When students from Northeastern's Oakland campus teamed up with NVIDIA engineers, they got a front-row look at how cutting-edge AI is reshaping industry. Through hands-on workshops, lab tours, and real-world problem-solving sessions, students explored everything from accelerated computing to responsible AI design.
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Viral jewelry maker turns college lessons into her next launch
NGNNortheastern student Rebecca Zhao turned a TikTok trend into a successful jewelry business and now plans to relaunch and scale it with skills gained in college.
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Rituals, routines and superstitions: How Northeastern students get ready for finals
NGNFinals prep looks different for everyone, but it almost always involves some mix of ritual, self-care and even superstition.
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From econ major to KPMG audit associate
“What stood out right away was how thoughtfully the program was designed for career changers like me. It didn't require an accounting degree, but it offered a rigorous curriculum tailored for the CPA exam, a paid corporate residency, and a dual-degree structure that felt like a launchpad instead of a detour. That mix gave me the confidence to go for it.” – Jaewoo Bang, MS in Accounting/MBA'25
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From the Navy to the global classroom: How Veteran Sam Quach brings service-minded leadership to business
For Sam Quach, MBA'27, service is a way of life. A former Navy instructor shaped by his family's refugee journey, he now brings that same discipline and purpose to his MBA at D'Amore-McKim—grounded in structure, empathy, and leadership that lifts others up.
