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Jacquelyn: My Favorite Community on Campus

Jacquelyn: My Favorite Community on Campus

Posted on June 29, 2017August 17, 2017 by Admissions Blog
While I was abroad most of this year, there were quite a few things I missed about campus. I missed walking into Norris and running into friends. I missed football games. I missed Dillo Day. But above... Read More
Justin T.: The Pride of the Purple Mafia

Justin T.: The Pride of the Purple Mafia

Posted on January 13, 2017September 21, 2017 by Admissions Blog
Northwestern has the most supportive alumni base that you will find anywhere. We call them the Purple Mafia for short and you will find them in every city in any field. Recently, I’ve had some exper... Read More
Casey: Where are you from?

Casey: Where are you from?

Posted on September 21, 2016September 21, 2017 by Admissions Blog
The three most common questions you’ll hear at any given college orientation ask what your name is, what you want to study, and where you’re from. All three are hypothetically simple questions, bu... Read More
Justin: How I've Changed

Justin: How I’ve Changed

Posted on August 10, 2016September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
There are many great aspects to the Northwestern experience. I think for me, though, what Northwestern has allowed me to do is transform. Obviously I’ve gotten older and have matured in many ways. B... Read More
Kevin: (re)Discovering Northwestern

Kevin: (re)Discovering Northwestern

Posted on April 15, 2016September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
As a junior, you are supposed to be established at college. A group of friends, one or two leadership positions in some clubs, a routine, and a complete understanding of the college landscape all awai... Read More
Mike: Best Event You Will Ever See

Mike: Best Event You Will Ever See

Posted on January 8, 2016September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
Events happen every day on campus ranging from a Cappella concerts to Dance Marathon to football games on Saturdays. My favorite annual event is ReFusionShaka. It is a combination of three of our danc... Read More
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