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Carter: The Road to Research

Carter: The Road to Research

Posted on March 13, 2018March 9, 2018 by Admissions Blog
There were so many things to consider when I applied to Northwestern. Location, STEM programs, theatre programs, social life, campus beauty… It was an absolute whirlwind. The one field that was ... Read More
Teresa: A Guide to My Favorite Northwestern Electives

Teresa: A Guide to My Favorite Northwestern Electives

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by Admissions Blog
As a Northwestern student coming into my first year, I was excited about the thousands of different options I would have for my classes. I loved the idea of having a major while also exploring topics ... Read More
Tomas: Northwestern's Location Trifecta

Tomas: Northwestern’s Location Trifecta

Posted on February 28, 2018February 23, 2018 by Admissions Blog
As a school only a few miles away from Chicago, with 6 different colleges offering courses for 8,000 undergraduates, it is hard to argue that Northwestern students don’t have a lot of opportunities ... Read More
Tuesdays with Professor Pattillo: A Casual Conversation with my Favorite Professor

Tuesdays with Professor Pattillo: A Casual Conversation with my Favorite Professor

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Admissions Blog
Professor Mary Pattillo is the Harold Washington Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Northwestern University, but I know her as my Freshman Year Seminar Advisor and de facto “... Read More
Carter: Nobody Sings About It - Stage Managing as a First-Year

Carter: Nobody Sings About It – Stage Managing as a First-Year

Posted on February 19, 2018February 13, 2018 by Admissions Blog
I came to Northwestern for theatre, but I never in my life thought that I’d have an opportunity in my first year to work on a main-stage production. When you’re looking at theatre schools, the maj... Read More
Tomas: My Semester Abroad

Tomas: My Semester Abroad

Posted on February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 by Admissions Blog
A semester abroad (although only a quarter at Northwestern), is probably one of the best experiences undergrads can have in their 4 years at Northwestern. Many times, people will talk about the places... Read More
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