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SOA student assistants help the SOA office plan events, increase accessibility to joining clubs and more.

A look into what SOA student assistants are working on this year

November 22, 2024

With over 450 clubs and organizations on campus and the option to create more, Northwestern students have countless opportunities to delve into their interests outside the classroom. Student Organizations...

Feinberg Ph.D. student Jasmine Benitez researches Parkinson’s disease.

Pivoting from medical school, NU graduate student researches Parkinson’s disease

November 22, 2024

Second-year Ph.D. student in neuroscience Jasmine Benitez grew up observing her grandfather with Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia. Today, she said this is part of the reason she’s researching...

Body of water in snow

First snowfall of the season brings NU students excitement, adjustment period

November 22, 2024

The Chicago area experienced its first snowfall of the season Thursday morning, with a predicted 1-4 inches in accumulations. McCormick freshman Mayte Cruz, who is from Nicaragua, encountered snow for...

A model of MILO, featuring an all-white medical device with the Northwestern logo emblazoned on the side.

Medical Makers trains future biomedical engineers

November 22, 2024

Established in 2019, Northwestern Medical Makers makes it its mission to provide medical assistance while giving biomedical engineering students field experience. Medical Makers is typically divided...

While most uses of the solvent are completely banned under the Toxic Substances Control Act, research labs are still able to use a regulated quantity of DCM.

NU chemistry labs probe alternatives for ‘irreplaceable’ chemical banned by EPA

November 22, 2024

Dichloromethane, a solvent widely used in organic chemistry and manufacturing, is what chemistry Prof. Bryan Hunter calls a “Goldilocks of the solvents.”  DCM is particularly useful as a reaction...

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