Today’s featured member, Megan Sykes, M.A., Associate Director, Academic & Community Partnerships of Northeastern University – Seattle, says Northeastern University–Seattle is a global research institution with a strong focus on experiential learning, career development, and community engagement. It integrates academic coursework with professional work, research, service and global learning opportunities in 128 countries.
Tell us about your business
Located in the heart of South Lake Union, we offer innovative graduate and professional programs tailored to meet the needs of working professionals and the industries that drive Seattle’s economy. Northeastern University—Seattle is dedicated to delivering an education that’s industry-responsive, employer-aligned, and student-centered. Our master’s degree and graduate certificate programs are offered in online and hybrid learning formats, making them flexible to your needs.
Why did you join the Chamber?
We joined the Seattle Metro Chamber to connect with forward-thinking businesses and organizations that share our commitment to fostering innovation and workforce development. Being part of the Chamber enables us to collaborate on initiatives that strengthen the local community and drive economic growth.
What are you/is your business interested in – or – what do you need currently?
We’re particularly interested in building partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits to enhance opportunities for our students and alumni. Additionally, we welcome conversations about co-hosting events, offering workforce training, and identifying mutual areas of community impact.
To learn more about membership with the Seattle Metro Chamber, please visit our membership page.
Thank you to Northeastern University–Seattle for being part of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce network. Here at the Chamber, we have 2,500 companies across the region and 13 different business sectors, from your favorite neighborhood restaurant to brands known around the world. Our member feature program is based on referrals. If you would like to learn more about how to be featured in our member features series, please contact Cori Lumens.