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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Affording NU: Northwestern pushed for low-income students to be on campus. Now it’s time to actually care about their experience

Affording NU: Northwestern pushed for low-income students to be on campus. Now it’s time to actually care about their experience

February 26, 2019

In this series, a writer explores the everyday struggles of being a low-income student at Northwestern. Three years ago, Northwestern announced a new initiative to have 20 percent of the entering class...

NU combines initiatives to form integrated study abroad office

October 16, 2017

The University merged the Study Abroad Office and International Program Development into an integrated office that will make it easier for students to study abroad, Ronald Braeutigam, associate provost...

Angela Yang, director of operations for the Office of Undergraduate Financial Aid, and Brian Drabik, the office’s senior associate director, speak at a community dialogue Wednesday. At the dialogue, students voiced concerns about financial aid, health insurance and housing.

Students ask administrators financial aid information at community dialogue

April 13, 2017

University administrators, faculty and students discussed concerns over financial support during a community dialogue Wednesday. At the final community dialogue of the 2016-17 academic year, held in...

The Office of Financial Aid, 1801 Hinman Ave., shares a building with the Office of Undergraduate Admission. This year, federal grant applications are available earlier to help low-income students, which poses a challenge for Illinois residents eligible for the Monetary Award Program grant.

Changes to FAFSA process might squeeze MAP grant applicants, administrators say

September 29, 2016

Applications for federally-funded financial aid will open earlier this year, which may inconvenience in-state students eligible for Monetary Award Program grants. This year, the Free Application for...

Study Abroad, Office of Financial Aid launch Bridge Builder Program in effort to make study abroad more financially accessible

February 16, 2016

Low-income students studying abroad this quarter and next have been able to purchase plane tickets through the Northwestern Study Abroad Office as part of the new Bridge Builder Program. Headed by the...

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