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Justin: Fran's

Justin: Fran’s

Posted on March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 by AdmissionBlog
Tucked away in the southwest corner of campus, the Willard dining hall, attached to the largest of the eleven Residential Colleges, offers a completely unique culinary experience. While serving as a r... Read More
Eliza: Discovering Opportunities

Eliza: Discovering Opportunities

Posted on November 19, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
As a high school senior, college to me meant school — spending all day in class, doing homework, maybe participating in a club or two — but  it was still school and I had been going to sc... Read More
Teresa: The Start of Something NU

Teresa: The Start of Something NU

Posted on November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
“What’s your name, hometown and major?” For the first week at Northwestern, every conversation is an endless cycle of these three questions, and it’s okay. These are important when I’m meeti... Read More
Daniel: Patten Gymnasium

Daniel: Patten Gymnasium

Posted on November 6, 2015November 6, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
My freshman year I lived at Slivka Residential College located on the north end campus. One day during Welcome Week, one of my suitemates asked me, “Wanna play some basketball at Patten?” In the m... Read More
Mike: Fall at Northwestern

Mike: Fall at Northwestern

Posted on October 8, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
Fall marks the beginning of school once again. Going back to classes, homework, stress. At the same time, and arguably more importantly, returning to campus means football games, tailgates, reuniting ... Read More
Jim: Lakefill at Sunset/Sunrise

Jim: Lakefill at Sunset/Sunrise

Posted on September 11, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
I grew up spending a lot of time on a lake, so Northwestern’s immediate proximity to Lake Michigan was a huge sell for me. Swimming on the beaches is nice when I can, but even taking a walk just to ... Read More
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