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With one of the largest and most comprehensive co-op education programs in the country, Wentworth is uniquely qualified to help you start your future now. For nearly 30 years, our professional co-op coordinators have been providing the individual attention students need to secure exciting, rewarding, and most important, relevant positions.

Just ask any of our students -- for the best co-op positions around the city, the country, or even the globe, Wentworth is the place to be. Whether you want to create medical devices in Boston, design interiors in Saudi Arabia, or manage construction sites in California, we have the experience and resources to help you get there and get the job.

Wentworth Co-op Profiles
Jeffrey Nolan Management (BSM) ’10 Jeffrey Nolan
Management (BSM) ’10
Employer: Raytheon
Position: Finance Analyst
Jane Novotny Industrial Design (BIND) ’09 Jane Novotny
Industrial Design ’09
Employers: Hasbro, Inc., Puma
Positions: Toy designer, Footwear designer
Nima Najafian Computer Science (BCOS) ’09 Nima Najafian
Computer Science ’09
Employer: Yahoo! Inc.
Position: Technical Intern
Andrew Sean Meade Andrew Sean Meade
Construction Management ’09
Employer: Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
Position: Assistant Field Engineer
Robert E. Voerton Robert E. Overton
Mechanical Engineering Technology ’09
Employer: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Positions: Materials Department, Failure Analysis Engineering
Dejan Petrovic
Computer Network & Information Systems ’09
Employer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Position: Technical Assistant Center Engineer
Steve Burnell
Computer Engineering Technology ’09
Employer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Position: CALO Co-op for Technical Services
Allison Wellman Allison Wellman
Architecture ’09
Employer: Chapman Construction/Design Position: Assistant Project Manager
Jonathan Grasso
Construction Management ’08
Employer: Construction Management & Builders, Inc.
Position: Assistant to Project Manager
Brian Aldrich Brian Aldrich
Electronic Engineering Technology ’08
Employers: Wrights Asia, Ltd. (Shanghai, China); Staples, Inc.
Positions: Information Technology Management, Information Services Project Management

And what about after graduation? When you leave our program, you'll have much more than a great education. You will have a solid year of applicable experience. You'll have the confidence and capabilities to land the full-time job of your dreams. You'll have ongoing access to the Wentworth Career Services Center and its resources, such as our computerized job bank, annual career fairs, and on/off campus recruiting.

Plus, you will have a greater chance of having a job offer in hand: 40 percent of Wentworth graduates find permanent positions through their co-op employers. For more information on Wentworth co-op, visit these web pages or visit our campus and drop by the Wentworth Career Center. You can also IM witcareercenter or e-mail careerservices@wit.edu with your questions about co-op at Wentworth.

Career Planning Services
Wentworth's Career Planning Coordinator works one on one with seniors and alumni. Services include:

  • individual career counseling
  • job search strategies
  • senior year information seminars
  • on- and off-campus recruiting
  • computerized job bank
  • summer and part-time employment
  • support services for alumni









Fact: 100 percent of Wentworth co-op placements are directly related to students' fields of study.

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