天天吃瓜鈥檚 ceremony is still a few days away, but the celebrations began Dec. 3 with the Academic Honors and Graduate Recognition ceremonies.
Ann Withey, who is earning her , reflected on her time at Northeastern by looking forward.
鈥淲hat I would like to emphasize about what I鈥檓 taking away from the M.B.A. program is not only that these newly acquired skills can be applied directly in my current job鈥攁nd potentially in future jobs鈥攂ut also in life beyond my career,鈥 she said during her speech at the Graduate Recognition Ceremony.
Withey is a financial analyst for a Chicago real estate management company who completed the M.B.A. program in two years.
鈥淭he content of the coursework was worthwhile and challenging; my professors were knowledgeable, engaging and available; and my classmates had a lot to offer, both in terms of sharing their professional experience and imparting their technical wisdom,鈥 she said. 鈥淚 look forward to applying what I鈥檝e learned at NEIU. With my master鈥檚 degree, I feel better prepared to face the second half of my career.鈥
Northeastern鈥檚 Commencement ceremony is scheduled for Dec. 13 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. It will be streamed live online at .
