Strategic Industry Engagement

Partner with Wentworth for Mutual Benefit 

If your company or organization is interested in working with the next generation of leaders in engineering, computing, design, science and management, then we want to partner with you. 

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Wentworth students work with school kids on building project.

Partnership Opportunities

Co-ops + Careers 

Wentworth offers one of the most comprehensive cooperative education (co-op) programs of its kind in the nation.

Workforce Training/Professional Development

Wentworth has a long tradition of offering specialized credit and non-credit, mini-courses and certificate programs to people who want to develop skills that quickly translate to job opportunities.

Sponsored Programs 

The Office of Academic Affairs and the Office of Corporate and Foundations work with companies that seek to sponsor mutually beneficial projects and programs that involve Wentworth students and faculty. 

Corporate Relations

Wentworth offers mutually beneficial opportunities to our corporate partners.

Foundation Relations

Wentworth strives to match foundation priorities with the university’s projects, programs, research, capital efforts and other academic or strategic initiatives.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Wentworth offers our corporate partners the ability to sponsor events, programs and offices, while providing them with visibility and marketing opportunities.

Making a Difference: Key Funding Priorities

Wentworth offers our corporate and foundation partners the opportunity to directly impact students and faculty.

Learn more about these specific opportunities
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  • Contact the Corporate and Foundation Relations Team

    To discover how your company or foundation may benefit from a partnership with Wentworth Institute of Technology, please contact us.

    Corporate and Foundation Relations Team 

    Lori Friedman 
    Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations and Strategic Industry Engagement 
    617-989-4233 
    friedmanl@wit.edu 

    Beth Curtis 
    Associate Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations 
    617-989-4473 
    curtise1@wit.edu 

    Meredith Eppel Jylkka 
    Assistant Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations 
    617-989-4841 
    eppeljylkkam@wit.edu 

    Shannon Napier 
    Administrative Assistant 
    617-989-4722 
    napiers@wit.edu 

Corporate Partners

Since 2015, more than 266 companies have supported Wentworth.

Foundation Supporters

Since 2015, more than 50 foundations have supported Wentworth.

Scholarship Donors

To date, 54 companies and foundations have established scholarship funds to support our students.