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Hayley: Back in the Swing of Things

Hayley: Back in the Swing of Things

Posted on October 8, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
Between starting new classes, seeing old friends and assuming extracurricular responsibilities, the first week of any quarter is a busy one, and last week was no exception. Although I’m a journalism... 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
Veronique: If I Could Be A Sailor

Veronique: If I Could Be A Sailor

Posted on September 25, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
I’ve been super lucky throughout my Northwestern experience to be a part of several amazing student groups. I’ve met some of my best friends through these groups, whether related to my academic in... Read More
Connie: Unexpected Experiences

Connie: Unexpected Experiences

Posted on September 25, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
It all started with a phone call one Friday night during my first year. I picked up my phone, answering, “Hello?” “Hey Connie! It’s Alex. One of our piano teachers in AMASE dropped out last mi... Read More
Tyler: Looking Forward to My Dream Job

Tyler: Looking Forward to My Dream Job

Posted on September 11, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
When parents and students ask me about my home school at Northwestern, Medill, I open my response very intentionally and very carefully. “I’ll be honest, it’s really hard for me to say anything ... 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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