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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
Natalie C. '21: My Transfer Experience at Northwestern - Finding a School for Finding Myself

Natalie C. ’21: My Transfer Experience at Northwestern – Finding a School for Finding Myself

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Admissions Blog
Applying to colleges out of high school, I thought I wasn’t picky. I thought that all I needed was good academics, a place to get my degree, a place to take from and not give to. After spending a ye... Read More
Karina '22: The Theatre Community at Northwestern

Karina ’22: The Theatre Community at Northwestern

Posted on October 14, 2020October 13, 2020 by Admissions Blog
I can easily tell you where 99% of our theatre majors are during the hours of 6pm to 10pm on any given weekday: rehearsal. In Northwestern’s theatre program, “rehearsals” vary greatly: they can ... Read More
Julia '21: Finding Creative Voice through Independent Film Score Projects

Julia ’21: Finding Creative Voice through Independent Film Score Projects

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Admissions Blog
As a fourth year composer in Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music, I have spent the past three academic years exploring, learning about, and refining my creative voice. I have always been fascinate... Read More
From our Director: Understanding Early Decision

From our Director: Understanding Early Decision

Posted on October 9, 2020October 12, 2020 by Admissions Blog
We get a lot of good questions about the differences between our Early Decision and Regular Decision application programs—especially this time of year, as seniors are refining their college lists. A... Read More
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