“Besides an education, I have gained meaningful relationships with my professors and peers at Northwestern. I have also gained a broader understanding of my place in the world both as a Christian and a scientist. ”

Peace Preston ’'19 Chemistry major from Spencer, Iowa

Peace's story

“The English department challenges you to dig deeper into your thought process and asks you to be the best student you can be.”

Victor Mena ’18 English major from Avondale, Arizona

Victor's story

“I love that I have professors ready to teach me and answer all of my harebrained questions, but who I can also call my mentors and friends.”

Steven Clark ’18 religion major from Belmond, Iowa

Steven's story

“I chose Northwestern because of the great dorm life I experienced when I visited on a RED101 Day during my senior year. I remember playing Settlers of Catan, and everyone in the residence hall I stayed in treated me like I was part of the family. ”

Thomas Heitritter ’ Actuarial science, finance and economics major from Boyden, Iowa

Thomas's story

“With a focus on academic breadth as well as depth, a Northwestern education provides students with a variety of skills that enable them to become more marketable to potential employers. ”

Austin Warren ’18 Computer information systems major from Norfolk, Nebraska

Austin's story