Master of Science, Regulatory Affairs
Three words encapsulate your Northeastern University experience:
Dream | Adventure | Romance
Getting a degree while life is happening isn’t always easy. What are some of the challenges you’ve had to face and how have you overcome them?
One challenge I had to overcome while pursuing my master’s was balancing a full time job in addition to a full course load. Being able to successfully manage my time coupled with my interest in the subject matter and applicability to my career allowed me to be successful in both areas.
“I can do anything I set my mind to.”
-Rhiannon Jacobs
What advice do you have for others considering higher education, either at Northeastern or elsewhere?
There may never be an opportune time but once you take the leap, you won’t regret it.
Why did you choose an MS in Regulatory Affairs?
I am motived about my field of study to better understand the both the history and future. I think it is a exciting time to work in my field and improving my knowledge base can better allow me to innovate in the future.
Where do you imagine yourself five years after graduation?
Eventually, I would like to come back and teach. I want to encourage others as I have been encouraged and support others in both their academic and professional endeavors.