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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
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: 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
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
Jacquelyn: Fall at Northwestern

Jacquelyn: Fall at Northwestern

Posted on October 10, 2017October 13, 2017 by Admissions Blog
I am a huge fan of the fall season, especially because fall is when some of my favorite events occur at Northwestern. Not only is the weather perfect (sorry to all the summer fans out there), but fall... Read More
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