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Connie: Lake Michigan

Connie: Lake Michigan

Posted on July 16, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
I’ve always found solace in the outdoors. There’s something about breathing in fresh, crisp air and feeling the warmth of the sun on my skin that never fails to rejuvenate me. One of my most vivid... Read More
Jim: Reflections on Change

Jim: Reflections on Change

Posted on July 16, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
remember coming to Northwestern as an undeclared student and being unsure of what I was going to do with myself. I knew that I would need some time to decide what my major would be and to find some ac... Read More
Lena: Location, Location, Location

Lena: Location, Location, Location

Posted on July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
Northwestern’s location can’t be beat! Sure, we are on a large body of water near a major city, but there is so much more to it! What Northwestern has is the proximity to so many great d... Read More
Robby: An Operatic Opinion Reversal

Robby: An Operatic Opinion Reversal

Posted on July 10, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
My mom dragged me to my first opera when I was a junior in high school. She wanted me to understand what I might be studying if I went to Northwestern. I remember sitting through Il Barbiere di Sivigl... Read More
Jim: Day Full of Games, Food, and Good Friends

Jim: Day Full of Games, Food, and Good Friends

Posted on July 2, 2015July 2, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
I know that most folks were pretty disappointed with Dillo Day’s cancellation due to rain this year, but I actually found it to be a great weekend. For one, I managed to get tickets for the Frid... Read More
Lena: Expanding Horizons

Lena: Expanding Horizons

Posted on July 2, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
When I was a senior in high school, I would constantly have people telling me that “College is all about learning new things.” Being the typical 18-year old, I never really believed them. ... Read More
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