Donovan McIntyre, an outfielder in the San Francisco Giants organization, is making strides both on the baseball diamond and in the classroom as he pursues his degree in Accounting and Finance at Northeastern University. Growing up just 30 minutes south of Chicago in Richton Park, McIntyre began playing baseball at age three. His baseball journey […]| Northeastern University College of Professional Studies
Ryan Westmoreland, a native of Portsmouth, always dreamed of playing for the Red Sox. But unlike most young baseball players in New England, his dream came true. Drafted in 2008, the outfielder joined the Red Sox organization where he launched a promising MLB career. Unfortunately, that career was cut short after two brain surgeries, the […]| Northeastern University College of Professional Studies
Luke Bard, a former Major League Baseball pitcher, has successfully transitioned from professional sports to academia, completing his degree at Northeastern University. His story serves as an inspiration for other athletes considering furthering their education while balancing their careers. Bard, who hails from Charlotte, North Carolina, initially attended Georgia Tech in Atlanta. However, he chose […]| Northeastern University College of Professional Studies
by Natalie Bowers A Personal Journey Rooted in Advocacy Earlene Avalon’s journey began in Dorchester, Massachusetts, during her senior year at Dorchester High School in 1992, when an immediate family member was diagnosed with cancer. This life-altering moment transformed Avalon into a staunch advocate, not just for her family member but for her community. She […]| Northeastern University College of Professional Studies