Programs
Lifelong leadership starts here
Executive Education
Gain leadership skills for upward career trajectory
Women’s Leadership Program
Participants in the Women’s Leadership: Next Level Success program learn time-tested techniques and practical ideas they can apply immediately to their careers to combat performance-limiting biases and better capitalize on their strengths.
Responsible AI for Leaders Program
An executive education course that provides equity focused leaders with a blueprint to integrate artificial intelligence responsibly into their company.
Inspired Leader Fellowship
A professional development program in which women/gender-diverse participants shadow leaders at their workplace, receive coaching , learn from outstanding leaders, and work with a cohort to solve problems related to gender/racial equity.
Northeastern students
Build your leadership toolkit
Trailblazers Program
Designed to support first-generation students in their transition to Northeastern, the Trailblazers Program provides connections to a pre-college cohort as well as mentoring, advising, and support throughout the academic year.
Russell Women in Science Leadership
Creating pathways for women, first-generation, and BIPOC individuals to succeed in STEM leadership, the Russell Women in Science Leadership program provides faculty-mentored high-impact research experiences and showcases accomplished women scientists who have achieved firsts in their fields.
Hellman
Experiential
Science Program
Undergraduate students work with mentors from STEM and healthcare professions on individual projects that address pressing social issues in their respective disciplines and propose a solution.
WISE in Oakland
The Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship (WISE), supported in Oakland by The Mills Insitute, is a student-led group at Northeastern University dedicated to helping women and underrepresented genders develop an innovative mindset through interactive workshops, a thought-incubator, mentorship pairings and a venture catalyst.
PRE-COLLEGE STUDENTS
Empower future leaders
TRiO Upward Bound
Upward Bound provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their precollege performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves high school students from low-income families and high school students from families in which parents do not hold a bachelor’s degree.
TRiO Mills Educational Talent Search (METS)
The Talent Search program identifies and assists youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who have the potential to succeed in higher education. The program provides free personalized academic advising, informative workshops on college admissions and financial aid, and guidance with the college application process.
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