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Linus '23: Finding Community in My Residence

Linus ’23: Finding Community in My Residence

Posted on May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 by aal061
One of the most daunting things going into college for me and many of my friends was the prospect of having to “start over” when it comes to social relationships. In high school, we had grown very... Read More
Margaret '23: Finding a Passion for Sports Radio

Margaret ’23: Finding a Passion for Sports Radio

Posted on May 20, 2021 by aal061
  There’s sometimes pressure in life to only do things that advance your career. To spend all your time working toward your dream, and only doing classes and extracurriculars that get you there... 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
Maddie L. '21: Pursuing premed as a non-STEM major

Maddie L. ’21: Pursuing premed as a non-STEM major

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Admissions Blog
Studying a non-STEM major while on the pre-med track may be a bit less traditional, but I find the combination exceptionally enriching. Between prerequisite science courses for applying to medical sch... Read More
Joe W. '22: Finding Community at Northwestern during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joe W. ’22: Finding Community at Northwestern during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Admissions Blog
The Northwestern community is defined by connection. As a first-year student, I first realized this emphasis on facilitating connection from the moment I marched through Weber Arch and stood on Deerin... Read More
Robby ’21: The Northwestern Game Day Community

Robby ’21: The Northwestern Game Day Community

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Admissions Blog
Here at Northwestern, we pride ourselves on knowing the days of the week: Monday, Game Day, Game Day, Thursday, Friday, Game Day, and Sunday. Of course, the calendar changes from week to week: some we... Read More
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