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Teresa: A Working Wildcat in Chicago - How I Got a Fall Internship

Teresa: A Working Wildcat in Chicago – How I Got a Fall Internship

Posted on February 5, 2018January 28, 2018 by Admissions Blog
When people think of internships in college, they usually think about the hours spent trying to perfect their resume before February applications for summer gigs. While summer internships are an aweso... Read More
Carter: A Floridian's Guide to the NU Winter

Carter: A Floridian’s Guide to the NU Winter

Posted on January 29, 2018January 17, 2020 by Admissions Blog
It comes to no one’s surprise that Florida and Chicago have very different climates. Not only are there seasons, but there are four of them! This can be a bit jarring for many students used to war... Read More
Jacquelyn: Fighting off “Senioritis”

Jacquelyn: Fighting off “Senioritis”

Posted on November 27, 2017November 22, 2017 by Admissions Blog
  It’s Week Nine and it’s cold outside, which means the quarter’s wrapping up and #WinterIsComing. Last week, it took three alarms for me to finally leave my warm and comfy bed. For some st... Read More
Carter: The Hidden Costs of College

Carter: The Hidden Costs of College

Posted on November 17, 2017November 13, 2017 by Admissions Blog
Every student sees something different when looking at a school. Whether it’s the professors or the social environment or the student organizations, every individual will have something different to... Read More
Jacquelyn: Making Connections at Dinner with Twelve

Jacquelyn: Making Connections at Dinner with Twelve

Posted on November 14, 2017November 15, 2017 by Admissions Blog
Since this is my last year at Northwestern, I’ve been pushing myself to try new things and cross off items on my Northwestern Bucket List. I’ve managed to cross off one item (I visited the Baha’... Read More
Carter: The Baby Monkeys of 154

Carter: The Baby Monkeys of 154

Posted on October 13, 2017November 6, 2019 by Admissions Blog
My move-in day at Northwestern was filled with unexpected surprises. I had packed up my entire life and road tripped up from Florida, frantically texting everyone I knew on-campus to try and get my be... Read More
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