Clubs &
Events

Discover 825+ student organizations and hundreds of events at Northeastern University's College of Professional Studies. Build connections, develop skills, and make the most of your CPS experience.

825+
Student Organizations
467+
Events Per Semester
100+
Countries Represented

Find Your
Community

At Northeastern's College of Professional Studies, student organizations are the heartbeat of campus life. With over 825 recognized groups spanning professional development, cultural celebration, academic enrichment, and community service, there's a place for every Husky.

CPS students bring diverse professional backgrounds and global perspectives. Our clubs reflect that richness โ€” connecting you with peers who share your interests, career goals, and passions, while building the network that will support you throughout your career.

Students collaborating in a club meeting at Northeastern
Active Organizations
825+

Club Categories

๐Ÿ“Š

Professional & Academic

Build your career through hands-on experience with industry-focused clubs in project management, data analytics, IT leadership, and more.

Project Management ClubData Analytics SocietyIT Leadership ForumConsulting Club
๐ŸŒ

Cultural & International

Connect with a vibrant global community. CPS students represent over 100 countries, and our cultural organizations celebrate that rich diversity.

International Student AssociationAsian Graduate StudentsAfrican Graduate Students AssociationLatin American Society
๐Ÿค

Leadership & Service

Develop essential leadership skills while making a meaningful impact on campus and in the Boston community through service-oriented organizations.

Graduate Student GovernmentLEAD360 LeadershipCommunity Service CorpsMentorship Network
๐Ÿ’ก

Technology & Innovation

Stay at the cutting edge with clubs dedicated to AI, cybersecurity, software development, and emerging technologies shaping the future.

AI & Machine Learning ClubCybersecurity SocietyAWS Builders at NUInnovation & Entrepreneurship

Featured Clubs

Project Management Social Club
Professional

Project Management Social Club

A networking hub for CPS project management students to connect, collaborate, and grow professionally through social events and industry panels.

120+ membersBi-weekly
Graduate Women in Science & Engineering
Academic

Graduate Women in Science & Engineering

Empowering women in STEM through networking events, mentorship programs, and professional development workshops with industry leaders.

200+ membersWeekly
African Graduate Students Association
Cultural

African Graduate Students Association

Celebrating African heritage and fostering community among graduate students through cultural events, academic support, and networking.

80+ membersMonthly
AI & Machine Learning Club
Technology

AI & Machine Learning Club

Exploring the frontiers of artificial intelligence and machine learning through workshops, hackathons, and guest lectures from industry experts.

150+ membersWeekly

More Than Just Meetings

Student organizations at CPS are powerful accelerators for your professional and personal growth. They connect you to a network of 257,000+ alumni worldwide and give you the leadership experience that employers value.

Find Your Club
๐ŸŽฏ
Career Readiness
Build real-world skills through leadership roles and project management
๐ŸŒ
Global Network
Connect with peers from 100+ countries and 257,000+ alumni
๐Ÿ“š
Academic Support
Study groups, peer tutoring, and collaborative learning communities
๐Ÿ†
Recognition
Awards, scholarships, and honors for outstanding student leaders
Northeastern University networking event
Events This Semester
467+

Events That
Move You Forward

At the College of Professional Studies, our events bring together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and industry partners to share ideas, explore opportunities, and build meaningful connections.

From academic showcases and masterclasses to career fairs and cultural festivals, CPS events reflect the energy and innovation that define our community. Every event is an opportunity to learn, connect, and grow.

Event Types:AcademicNetworkingWorkshopCareerCultural
AcademicFREE

CPS Masterclass: Analytics & Data Science

Join leading data scientists for an interactive masterclass covering the latest trends in analytics, machine learning applications, and career pathways.

Mar 15, 2026ยท2:00 PM โ€“ 4:00 PM EDT
Online Event
NetworkingFREE

Spring Networking Mixer

Connect with fellow CPS students, alumni, and industry professionals at our signature spring networking event. Refreshments provided.

Mar 20, 2026ยท6:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM EDT
Curry Student Center, Boston
AcademicFREE

Graduate Research Symposium

Present your research, explore innovative projects from peers, and engage with faculty mentors at Northeastern's premier graduate research showcase.

Mar 28, 2026ยท10:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM EDT
Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex
Workshop

Project Management Workshop Series

Hands-on PMP exam prep and agile methodology training led by certified project management professionals from top Boston companies.

Apr 5, 2026ยท1:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM EDT
Ryder Hall, Room 155
CareerFREE

CPS Career Fair: Spring Edition

Meet recruiters from 50+ companies seeking CPS graduates. Bring your resume and dress professionally. Open to all CPS students and recent alumni.

Apr 12, 2026ยท11:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM EDT
Cabot Center, Boston Campus
CulturalFREE

International Student Cultural Festival

Celebrate the diversity of Northeastern's global community with food, performances, and cultural showcases from student organizations worldwide.

Apr 18, 2026ยท4:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM EDT
Centennial Common

Signature Events at CPS

๐Ÿ‚
September

Fall Fest

The annual involvement fair where 500+ student organizations showcase their clubs and recruit new members. The best time to explore and join!

โ„๏ธ
December

Winter Fest

A celebration of community and achievement at the end of the fall semester, featuring performances, awards, and community gatherings.

๐ŸŽ“
May & December

CPS Commencement

Celebrate your achievements with fellow graduates, faculty, and family at Northeastern's prestigious commencement ceremonies.

Get Started
on NU Engage

NU Engage is Northeastern University's official student organization platform โ€” your one-stop destination to discover clubs, register for events, and connect with the campus community.

With 825+ organizations and 467+ events listed, NU Engage makes it easy to find your community, stay informed about upcoming activities, and get involved in campus life โ€” whether you're on campus in Boston or studying remotely.

Browse and join 825+ student organizations
Register for upcoming events and workshops
Connect with club officers and members
Manage your organization memberships
Sync events to your personal calendar
Go to NU Engage
Student signing into NU Engage portal

How to Sign In to NU Engage

01
01

Request Your Account

If you have a @northeastern.edu email but haven't created an NU Engage account yet, request one through the Northeastern IT Service Portal.

Request Account
02
02

Wait for Sync

After submitting your request, the systems will sync within approximately one hour. You'll receive a confirmation once your account is ready.

โฑ Sync time: ~1 hour
03
03

Sign In with SSO

Return to NU Engage and click 'Sign In'. Use your Northeastern Single Sign-On (SSO) credentials โ€” the same username and password you use for MyNEU.

Sign In Now
โš ๏ธ
Important Note

The login feature is limited to Northeastern community members only. Guest accounts are not permitted. You must have an active @northeastern.edu email address to access NU Engage.