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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
Jim: Lakefill at Sunset/Sunrise

Jim: Lakefill at Sunset/Sunrise

Posted on September 11, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
I grew up spending a lot of time on a lake, so Northwestern’s immediate proximity to Lake Michigan was a huge sell for me. Swimming on the beaches is nice when I can, but even taking a walk just to ... Read More
Ava: Dorm Room Ball Pit

Ava: Dorm Room Ball Pit

Posted on May 15, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
Making friends as a freshman at Northwestern is easy. You make friends with your orientation group (a handful of students who are also in your major), you bond with your floormates thanks to residence... Read More
Ava: Exploring Chicago

Ava: Exploring Chicago

Posted on January 26, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
There are quite a few places in Chicago that were essential to my education. But the process and feat of getting to know the city shaped my Northwestern experience almost as much as the city itself. I... Read More
Taylor: Winter, Roomates, and Puppets

Taylor: Winter, Roomates, and Puppets

Posted on January 16, 2015 by AdmissionBlog
IT’S WINTER QUARTER! If you’ve read my Winter Surthrival Guide, then you are already aware as to why I’m excited for the frosty months to come. If not, check it out. NU and Chicago do a great jo... Read More
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