Industry Advice

When it comes to understanding your preferred industry of interest, it’s important to learn the trends and guidelines from current and former industry professionals. At Northeastern, faculty members regularly answer the question: How do I find industry advice? With real-world experience and expertise, Northeastern faculty members weave real-world experience into the classroom. Here, we’ve compiled advice, articles, and how-to-guides to help guide your path toward learning more about your industry.

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April 16, 2021

How To Become a Counseling Psychologist

Interested in becoming a counseling psychologist? Here are three steps you’ll need to complete to make your career dream a reality.

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April 6, 2023

Getting an Electrical and Computer Engineering Degree: 5 Steps

Hoping to become an engineer, but not sure where to start? Here are easy steps to earning a degree in electrical and computer engineering.

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May 26, 2016

How You Can Use Geographic Information Technology

As associate teaching professor Cordula Robinson points out, you are probably using geographic information technology without even realizing it.

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April 30, 2016

3 Ways Ethics Influence Criminal Justice

Where in our society does ethics play the biggest role in law enforcement? Here are three key areas to consider.

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May 13, 2016

How Much Data is Produced Every Day?

Research shows more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are produced each day. By 2020, 1.7MB of data will be created every second for every person on earth.

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June 21, 2016

Why This Alum Decided to Earn His Master's Degree in Computer Science

Alum Rick Keilty, senior software engineer at HourlyNerd, explains why he enrolled in Northeastern's Master of Science in Computer Science program and what the degree did for his career.

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July 19, 2016

7 Tips for Becoming an Effective Networker

Knowing how to effectively network is key to building professional relationships. But where do you start? Here are seven tips to help you build and maintain your connections.

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August 4, 2016

Factors to Consider When Enrolling in a Doctor of Education Program

Are you interested in earning your Doctor of Education? Past and present Northeastern students share candid advice and explain why they chose to enroll in the EdD program.

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July 29, 2016

5 Challenges Facing Criminal Justice Professionals Right Now

Explore the biggest challenges facing criminal justice professionals right now.

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July 22, 2016

3 Ways to Prevent Crime with Technology

Here are three ways technology is helping law enforcement and justice professionals stay ones step ahead of criminals.

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