Articles by: Sarah Comiskey
Katie Cook, president of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, reflects on her post-NECC journey.
NECC alumna Sarah Tavitian shares information on her post-NECC career journey.
Alumna Sophie Rokosz ’21 reflects on her academic and professional journey.
The NECC Alumni Board has announced Kimberly Zappala as the latest recipient of the annual award.
Once an NECC student, alumnus Joseph Robinson is now at the forefront of a constantly evolving field.
Five years after graduating from NECC, lab sciences graduate Elizabeth Giroux ’18 has found her dream job.
Last month, the NECC Alumni Board welcomed three new members.
NECC Knights baseball player Cooper Smith graduated from NECC with a 4.0 GPA after completing one of the most successful seasons in NECC baseball program history. Now he’s moving on to Tufts University.
In 2009, Justin Aguirre was a student at NECC. Now he is a co-host and executive producer at Kiss 108.
Jonathan Aguilar ’18 shares insight on his journey from NECC student to computer-aided drafting entrepreneur.
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