For high school seniors across the country, May 1 is a momentous day, marking the deadline to accept offers of college admission — a decision that will shape their next few years and the rest of their...

Throughout my life, I’ve acutely understood my class position and reliance on the welfare state. From living in New York City in a homeless shelter to living in public housing and then needing heavy...

Between a photo booth strip from my high school prom and a gym schedule that hosts all the stickers I’ve acquired throughout college, there are two purple Post-it Notes on the corkboard that hangs over...

Northwestern accepted 6.8 percent of the 47,633 first-year applications received for the Class of 2025, according to University spokesperson Jon Yates.   This year’s acceptance rate is a steep decrease...

When Senior Associate Director of Admission F. Sheppard Shanley first decided to take a job in the Northwestern Office of Undergraduate Admission, he had been a high school teacher for four years and wanted...