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Nicole: Lying On The Lakefill Boosts Your GPA - Self Care At Northwestern

Nicole: Lying On The Lakefill Boosts Your GPA – Self Care At Northwestern

Posted on August 15, 2017August 17, 2017 by Admissions Blog
  My days in high school started at 7 a.m. and usually ended after 11 p.m. — whenever I had returned from musical rehearsal and finished my last homework assignment. I reserved time for vol... Read More
Nicole: What Chicago Has Given My College Experience

Nicole: What Chicago Has Given My College Experience

Posted on July 21, 2017August 17, 2017 by Admissions Blog
College students are given an unprecedented amount of free time. Classes take place in the mornings or afternoons, but the rest of the day (and weekends) are up to them to fill. Exploring Chicago is o... Read More
Nicole: How I Started My College Search

Nicole: How I Started My College Search

Posted on July 6, 2017August 17, 2017 by Admissions Blog
  “What do you want out of college?” My parents asked me this question at the start of junior year of high school, and despite years of studying and participating in activities I loved, I fel... Read More
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