Tag: Student Life
Isabella ’23: Exploring My Indigenous Identity at Northwestern
Hau Mitakuye pi, My name is Isabella Twocrow (she/her). I am Oglala Sioux and a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation. I grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and I am in my fourth year studying Learning... Read More
Maria ’23: Finding My Community — Imposter Syndrome & Me
Stepping off the plane at O’Hare I never thought an airport terminal would bring tears to my eyes. I wasn’t crying because I was sad, I cried because I was excited to see what the next four years ... Read More
Class of 2021: Advice for our Freshman Selves
“Stay curious, continue to try new things, and be open to meeting new people! – Julia (Park Ridge, IL) Music Composition & Learning and Organizational Change (LOC) “Get involved i... Read More
Henry ’20, ’21: Coming to NU from a Rural Community
“Is this…Group 180?” I stammered, staring straight at the sign sticking out of her backpack. Nice one. “Yes! You must be Henry. Glad you found us.” My peer adviser, Ruthie, exclai... Read More