Industrial Design

Welcome to the Industrial Design community! Members of this community are passionate about making improved products and systems for better enjoyment of our world by working as innovative visionaries at the intersection of art, business, and technology. Areas of opportunity are extensive, including but not limited to consumer electronics, education, toys, sports, medical equipment, footwear, housewares, furniture, inclusive design and exhibit design. Sought-after skills include drawing, model making, manufacturing technologies (such as computer-aided design and rapid prototyping), user research, and design thinking.

First Day at a New Job? Here Are the 3 Most Important Questions to Ask

When it’s our first day at a new job, we tend to have all the questions. And If you know me or you’re familiar with my career advice (or if I’ve ever been your direct report!), you may know that …

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How to determine if a company values DEI

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is crucial to workplace culture, the hiring process, the day-to-day of an office, and so much more. Diversity and inclusion have always been important, but it has become a priority for companies across all industries …

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How – And Why – To Negotiate

You’ve just finished a long job search. You wrote and rewrote your resume, went through rounds of interviews, and, finally, you got an offer!

However, there’s one more important step to consider before you finish your job search – and it’s …

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Helping underrepresented professionals negotiate more confidently
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Capital One Recruiters’ 5 Resume Tips for Students

It’s time to boil down your college experience into a one-page document that sells who you are to a stranger. Where do you list your major? How do you summarize your invigorating internship or great part-time job? What kind of …

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Understanding The Emotional Tax On Black Professionals In The Workplace

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How to Keep Your Resume to One Page

Sometimes keeping a resume to one page seems like an impossible task, but there are ways to do it. These …

Co-op & Career Advisors’ Favorite Job Search Website

Check out this list of the Co-op & Career Advisors’ favorite job search sites to get the most out of …

Commonly Asked Interview Questions for Alumni

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Featured Classes

Unity 5: 2D Movement in an RPG Game

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Learn how to move a player on a tile-based 2D map and use that movement to trigger events—creating a gaming…

Elasticsearch Essential Training (2017)

Ben Sullins
Elasticsearch has been widely adopted in search engine platforms for modern web and mobile applications. Combined with the power of…

The Data Science of Marketing

Chris DallaVilla
Marketing is changing right in front of our eyes, and that transformation is being led by data. Modern marketers have…

Learning the R Tidyverse

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R is an incredibly powerful and widely used programming language for statistical analysis and data science. The “tidyverse” collects some…

Excel: Statistical Process Control

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Learn how to analyze the accuracy and alignment of manufacturing processes using statistical tools. Veteran Excel trainer Curt Frye covers…

Business Analytics: Forecasting with Trended Baseline Smoothing

Conrad Carlberg
Simple exponential smoothing (SES) incorporates most of the elements used in the smoothing approach to forecasting, such as a level…

Learning Excel: Data Analysis (2019)

Curt Frye
Microsoft Excel is an important tool for data analysis. It helps companies accurately assess situations and make better business decisions.…

Hands-On Data Science: 4 Services Analysis in Spark

Ben Sullins
Are you considering working in data science, and would you like to try out some popular tools first? This course…

Crisis Communication Planning After a Ransomware or Other Cybersecurity Attack

David Oates
Cyberattacks are a huge problem, but you can prepare your organization with a multi-faceted communications program to inform and reassure…

The Data Game of Fantasy Football

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As NFL players ready themselves for a fresh shot at Super Bowl glory, another game starts to invade offices and…

vSphere 6.7 Professional Part 07: Resource Management

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VMware vSphere is an integral part of any modern networking environment. vSphere offers a virtualized data center that helps administrators…

IT Service Management Foundations: Change Management

Ernest Mueller
In IT, changes are the lifeblood of progress, but uncontrolled, dangerous, or unknown changes can cause chaos. In this course,…

Microsoft 365: Manage Governance and Compliance

Liam Cleary
Microsoft 365 offers a variety of tools designed to help you manage your content lifecycle and comply with legal or…

Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) QuickSight

Helen Wall
View Helen’s LinkedIn Newsletter Amazon Web Services (AWS) QuickSight is a powerful data analytics and visualization tool for monitoring data,…

Introduction to Microsoft 365 for IT Pros

Ed Liberman
Microsoft 365 encompasses Office apps, cloud services, and security. This course serves as a general introduction to Microsoft 365 for…

SQL Queries Made Easy

Deepa Maddala
Get up and running with database tables using SQL. This course was designed to help beginners build a strong foundation…

Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert (MS-100) Cert Prep: Design and Implement Services

Ed Liberman
Microsoft 365 comprises apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as powerful cloud services, device management, and advanced security.…

Microsoft 365 Essential Training for Administrators

Ed Liberman
Microsoft 365 is a bundled suite of SaaS applications and services that businesses can subscribe to. It offers Windows 10,…

Hiring a Chief Data Officer

Ben Sullins
What is a Chief Data Officer, and how could your organization use one? In this audio-only course, Ben Sullins interviews…

Implementing and Administering Microsoft Sentinel

Pete Zerger
View Pete’s LinkedIn Newsletter Microsoft Sentinel is a next-generation, cloud-native security event and information management (SEIM) system that provides real-time…

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Career Outcomes

The First Destination Survey is administered bi-annually to all bachelor’s and master’s degree students who participated in the December, April, or August commencement exercises. The data below is collected up to six months following graduation by Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Center for Cooperative Education and Career Development. This information is collected in accordance with the national standards established by NACE.

View our comprehensive Class of 2022 report here which includes longitudinal comparisons through 2018.

If you are a member of the Class of 2023 please complete the Career Outcomes survey here.

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First Destination

First Destination is a nationally recognized term that is used to describe the first experiences of college graduates.  At Wentworth, we survey students at cap and gown pick-up and follow up within six months following graduation. Undergraduate students pursue a variety of opportunities post-graduation, including full-time employment, graduate school, and entrepreneurial endeavors.