Career Shifts
By Robbin Beauchamp, Abbey Pober and Faith Bade Wentworth’s CO-OPS + CAREERS office was just a few short days away from hosting its March 2020 jobs fair when campus closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But within two weeks, the team transitioned the event to a virtual format,...
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By Greg Abazorius Photos by Caitlin Cunningham Success. Serious. Interactive. Boston. Static. Co-op. Tough-grading. Mentors. Wentworth leadership invited constructive feedback this fall when they asked community members to share how they might advance things at the university. The word associations above come courtesy of an immersion activity with Wentworth...
Continue ReadingPreserving Roxbury’s History Through Interviews
The congregation at Roxbury’s historic Eliot Congregational Church has come to know Wentworth well after a flurry of architecture, construction management, and marketing related classes visited the property to find ways to repurpose and save it (see our Winter 2018/19 issue). But Ella Howard’s “Boston History” class took time...
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Simon Williamson brought Legos into his classroom this past semester in an effort to teach students how to expertly use 3D-design software. The result is the beautiful, photorealistic models seen here. Williamson’s project requires each student to select a roughly 100-piece Lego set and recreate each piece inside...
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Alex Spader’s office is Fenway Park in Boston, aka John Updike’s “lyric little bandbox,’’ the oldest and probably most-beloved ballfield in the country.Continue Reading
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