Building Bridges

Building Bridges

The 2026 edition of Building Bridges will be December 11th, 2026. Sign-ups will open early October.



About the Building Bridges Program:

  • Annual event (each December) to provide high school students with the opportunity to explore Northeastern University’s College of Engineering
  • Full day of interactive engineering activities to help students understand the various engineering disciplines, led by College of Engineering faculty and students from each of the engineering departments
  • Introduction to research programs and initiatives at Northeastern
  • Overview of potential career paths and higher education options
  • Networking opportunities to meet and talk with current university students and faculty members

Additional Information:

  • Sign-ups for individual sessions will be sent via email once event registration is confirmed.
  • Past activities can be found here.
  • Event runs from 9:00am to 2:00pm
  • Registration fee is $25 per person, no refunds
  • Lunch is included with registration
  • Opportunities for parents and families to explore the campus and City of Boston during the day while students are participating in the program

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