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Applied Learning at SESP: Demystifying The Practicum!

Applied Learning at SESP: Demystifying The Practicum!

Posted on April 19, 2024April 18, 2024 by drr1327
The best way that I have applied all I have learned in school is through hands-on experience, which is exactly what the School of Education and Social Policy provides its students at Northwestern. Dur... Read More
From Our Director: Advice for Seniors Navigating the College Process

From Our Director: Advice for Seniors Navigating the College Process

Posted on September 15, 2022September 26, 2022 by Northwestern Admissions
Thoughts for seniors as you navigate the college process, Liz Kinsley A couple weeks back, I was chatting with a colleague about the upcoming application cycle: “This is the last pandemic class,” ... Read More
Samantha '21: Pursuing Business Opportunities Without a Business Major

Samantha ’21: Pursuing Business Opportunities Without a Business Major

Posted on June 28, 2021 by aal061
“Hey there! I’m Sam, a senior at Northwestern studying Economics, Business, and Human-centered Design Innovation, and when I’m not walking backwards, I’m working with Chicagoland nonprofits to... Read More
Class of 2021: Advice for our Freshman Selves

Class of 2021: Advice for our Freshman Selves

Posted on June 14, 2021 by aal061
“Stay curious, continue to try new things, and be open to meeting new people! – Julia (Park Ridge, IL) Music Composition & Learning and Organizational Change (LOC)   “Get involved i... Read More
Henry '20, '21: Coming to NU from a Rural Community

Henry ’20, ’21: Coming to NU from a Rural Community

Posted on June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 by aal061
“Is this…Group 180?” I stammered, staring straight at the sign sticking out of her backpack. Nice one.   “Yes! You must be Henry. Glad you found us.” My peer adviser, Ruthie, exclai... Read More
Andrew '22: The Arts at Northwestern as a Non-Major

Andrew ’22: The Arts at Northwestern as a Non-Major

Posted on May 17, 2021 by aal061
When I arrived on campus my freshman year in the fall of 2018, I knew immediately that I wanted to find a way to continue to actively engage my passion for music even though I was entering Northwester... Read More
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