Northwestern University

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Reasons to attend and to not attend Northwestern University

To Attend

“There are lots of opportunities here. We have excellent courses and professors, but it also provides connections for internship and careers in the future.”
“The student body is amazing here. The people are friendly and accepting. People are passionate about what they do and there seems to be a lot of love on campus.”
“People are well rounded and engaged in a variety of interests, hobbies, and academic subjects.”
“It’s position in relation to Chicago. Whenever you want to experience something you can hop on the train.”

To Not Attend

“If you’re someone who suffers from seasonal depression and the cold affects you, I wouldn’t come here because it’s cold most of the year and the seasonal depression is very real.”
“The mental health services here are not great. It’s understaffed.”
“The culture of having to work all the time and the feeling that you have to be better than other people.”
“The workload is intense. You need to figure out how hard you want to work because a lot of students struggle with this.”

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