WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Company Profile:
Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) was founded in 1904. The institute is well known for its
academic excellence and cooperative (co-op) education programs. Wentworth offers twenty majors in
Architecture, Computer Science, Design, Engineering, and Management. Wentworth is located in the
heart of Boston, and is one of six institutions of higher learning that are tightly grouped geographically
and known collectively as the Colleges of the Fenway.
WIT provides a Strategy Map which includes five overarching themes focused on education, innovation,
branding and marketing, resources and organizational development. In specific, the Strategy Map reflects
the five overarching strategic initiatives they are pursuing:
1. Creating transformational educational experiences
2. Embracing a culture of innovation and creativity
3. Positioning and promoting Wentworth
4. Enhancing institutional resources
5. Engaging, empowering, and recruiting a diverse Wentworth community.
Wentworths core purpose and mission is to empower, inspire and innovate through experiential
learning. Wentworths motto is DO-LEARN-SUCCEED! The institute's vision for the future is to become
nationally recognized as the university of choice for externally collaborative, project based, and
interdisciplinary learning.
Wentworths core values reflect the institute's focus on being student centered, having a passion for real
life, hands on teaching and learning, and that innovation and creativity are at the center of what they do.
They express their three core values as: students first, the world is our classroom, and thinking without a
box.
For more information about Wentworth Institute of Technology, please check out the website:
http://www.wit.edu/.