I am a first generation college student. When I was in college, I didn’t know this. I had no concept of what first generation or “first-gen” even meant. Later, as a student affairs professional, I learned quite a bit about… Continue Reading
The summer is not all fun in the sun. There’s lots of work to be done on campus in preparation for a new academic year. The summer is a good time for work to be done in the residence halls,… Continue Reading
Boston is an amazing city! I feel incredibly lucky to have access to all of the things the city has to offer. While I personally don’t live in Boston, it certainly feels like home as I have been in the… Continue Reading
Matthew Channing is a junior, majoring in Computer Information Systems. Matthew recently completed his co-op semester at the MBTA. What do you like most about Wentworth? What I like most about Wentworth is its diversity. Whether they are international… Continue Reading
The Division of Student Affairs is excited to launch a new initiative this summer – a new podcast series called Know WIT All. Designed for first year students and their families to assist in their transition to Wentworth and college… Continue Reading
We are back with answers to more of your questions!! Will Wentworth ever take any interest in gardening clubs or anything plant related? Yes….if students want it. All of our clubs and organizations are student-driven. We encourage you to find… Continue Reading
Recently, some of our wonderful office assistants collected questions for us to answer. You had a lot of questions. We’ve answered some of them here and will answer more in an upcoming blog post…stay tuned! “How do we get… Continue Reading
The Ruffalo Noel-Levitz Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI) is a nationally-recognized assessment tool that measures students’ satisfaction with their total campus experience. Research has highlighted strong connections between satisfaction and retention, completion rates, and alumni giving (Ruffalo Noel Levitz 2017). Through… Continue Reading
In 2014, President Obama created My Brother’s Keeper, a national initiative to address the persistent opportunity gaps for young men of color. Wentworth’s chapter of My Brother Keeper (MBK) began in 2017, with approximately 20 men of color participating. The… Continue Reading
Okay, so I guess it’s not too surprising that in our most recent #WITwants2know question about sleep, 67% of our respondents indicated that on average they don’t get enough sleep each night. This is fairly consistent with national studies showing… Continue Reading