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Sam E.: My Favorite Class

Sam E.: My Favorite Class

Posted on November 22, 2016September 21, 2017 by Admissions Blog
I’ve always been interested in marketing and advertising. Some people like to watch Super Bowl commercials, but not me. I love to watch Super Bowl commercials; searching for them on YouTube the Mond... Read More
Justin: Real World Experiences at Your Fingertips

Justin: Real World Experiences at Your Fingertips

Posted on October 6, 2016September 21, 2017 by Admissions Blog
At Northwestern, one of the things that I like about our curriculum is that we really prioritize real-world experience. What do I mean by this phrase “real-world experience?” I mean that as a part... Read More
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
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
Kevin: Summer at Northwestern

Kevin: Summer at Northwestern

Posted on July 22, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
Northwestern never truly stops being an active and bustling campus; the summer, however, brings with it a new type of energy for the school. Whether it’s the students heading to one of Northwestern... Read More
Jason: My Practicum Adviser

Jason: My Practicum Adviser

Posted on March 6, 2015September 21, 2017 by AdmissionBlog
Every student who calls the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) their home gets to do a practicum during their Northwestern career. A practicum is an internship experience in Chicago (or Wash... Read More
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