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What Goes on at NU During the Summer?

What Goes on at NU During the Summer?

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Kaprice Daniels
Summer at Northwestern University is a dynamic and vibrant time, offering a range of activities, programs, and opportunities for students and high schoolers alike. While the regular academic year is b... Read More
Applied Learning at SESP: Demystifying The Practicum!

Applied Learning at SESP: Demystifying The Practicum!

Posted on April 19, 2024April 18, 2024 by drr1327
The best way that I have applied all I have learned in school is through hands-on experience, which is exactly what the School of Education and Social Policy provides its students at Northwestern. Dur... Read More
Andrés '24: How to Pursue Research as a Non-STEM Major

Andrés ’24: How to Pursue Research as a Non-STEM Major

Posted on March 14, 2023November 30, 2022 by Northwestern Admissions
I started my first year at Northwestern as a Biomedical Engineering student, and I understood for the most part what STEM research would look like: lab coats, beakers, test tubes, and etc. However, wh... Read More
Diego '24: My Experience Reporting on Capitol Hill

Diego ’24: My Experience Reporting on Capitol Hill

Posted on January 26, 2023January 23, 2023 by Northwestern Admissions
Imagine getting the chance to work as a correspondent in the hub and heart of American politics, and getting to work as a fully credentialed journalist, with access to the same politicians, committees... Read More
From our Director: A Message for Rising Seniors

From our Director: A Message for Rising Seniors

Posted on August 12, 2021August 6, 2021 by Northwestern Admissions
A note to rising seniors as we return to the classroom from our director of undergraduate admission, Liz Kinsley One of the most overused yet indisputably sound pieces of advice surrounding the colleg... Read More
Andrew '22: The Arts at Northwestern as a Non-Major

Andrew ’22: The Arts at Northwestern as a Non-Major

Posted on May 17, 2021 by aal061
When I arrived on campus my freshman year in the fall of 2018, I knew immediately that I wanted to find a way to continue to actively engage my passion for music even though I was entering Northwester... Read More
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