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Tseon K.: Black History Month at Northwestern

Tseon K.: Black History Month at Northwestern

Posted on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 by Admissions Blog
Black History Month is a time to commemorate the Black individuals who have paved the path for us Black folk today. The sacrifices they made are what allow us to be at an institution like Northwestern... Read More
Kendyl: Finding your Home in a Student Organization

Kendyl: Finding your Home in a Student Organization

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Admissions Blog
When it comes to student organizations, fall quarter can be a bit of a shuffle. Northwestern students of all years flock to the fall organization fair, looking to find their fit on campus whether they... Read More
Carter: Finding Home at Northwestern as a First-Gen & Low-Income Student

Carter: Finding Home at Northwestern as a First-Gen & Low-Income Student

Posted on October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 by Admissions Blog
One thing that I certainly wasn’t prepared for when I got Northwestern was how important my social identities would become. I think it’s true of a lot of high school experiences that conversations... Read More
Danny—#SESPLOVE: Finding Home in Our School of Education and Social Policy

Danny—#SESPLOVE: Finding Home in Our School of Education and Social Policy

Posted on July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 by Admissions Blog
I often get a few curious looks when I tell people I study Social Policy in the School of Education and Social Policy. When people ask me what the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP as we cal... Read More
Kendyl: Looking Back - Three Things I Didn’t Expect My First Year

Kendyl: Looking Back – Three Things I Didn’t Expect My First Year

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Admissions Blog
Like many people, I started college with a slew of expectations about academics, lifestyle, and experiences I’d have. Though I thought I had a good sense of what to expect, I found it impossible (in... Read More
Carter: Finding Learning in Unconventional Places

Carter: Finding Learning in Unconventional Places

Posted on May 9, 2019May 16, 2019 by Admissions Blog
One of the great things about Northwestern is the sheer number of courses available to you from the get-go. From a seminar about queer representation in the media to fluid mechanics, you never know wh... Read More
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