Snowflakes dance in the night sky, red and green Christmas lights twinkle on your tree, and you sit by the fireplace in an ugly Christmas sweater, sipping a warm cup of hot cocoa. But there’s just one...

As the end of Fall Quarter approaches, so does the beginning of the holiday season. Since late November, several trees in Northwestern and downtown Evanston have been adorned with lights, bringing holiday...

Psychology Prof. Wendi Gardner was diagnosed with winter seasonal depression after moving to Ohio from Florida for graduate school. As she experienced her first Midwest winter, she said she noticed...

One of Medill Prof. Karen Springen’s fondest memories from college is when her professors welcomed students into their homes during the holiday season. She said this inspired her to host an annual Thanksgiving...

When I was in high school, I obsessed over university life by reading an obscene number of online articles.  None impacted me as much as the admissions blog from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,...