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My Look Back at Wildcat Days

My Look Back at Wildcat Days

Posted on April 30, 2018April 25, 2018 by Admissions Blog
Northwestern’s Admitted Student Days (more commonly referred to as “Wildcat Days”) were this past month and admitted students from across the country and around the world visited campus to exper... Read More
Carter: Student Theatre is a Family

Carter: Student Theatre is a Family

Posted on April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 by Admissions Blog
The arts are more engaging than I ever could have imagined at Northwestern. When you first arrive on campus, for instance, you’ll see posters for all of the Wirtz mainstage productions.  You may ma... Read More
Navigating Northwestern with Learning Differences

Navigating Northwestern with Learning Differences

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Admissions Blog
After struggling and learning to manage my ADHD, Dyslexia and processing disorder growing up, I was worried that Northwestern might overwhelm me. I could not have been more wrong. Having a learning di... Read More
Teresa: The Best Things about Summer Study Abroad

Teresa: The Best Things about Summer Study Abroad

Posted on March 26, 2018March 2, 2018 by Admissions Blog
When you get to college, one of the first things people will tell you is how you just have to study abroad (see Tomas: My Semester Abroad). And honestly, they’re right. Studying abroad is one of t... Read More
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
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