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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


Instead of applying to colleges, Medill freshman Anika Jhalani took a gap year and traveled the world by herself. Jhalani said she decided “on a whim” to take the trip, which took her to eight countries.

Purple Profile: ‘On a whim,’ Northwestern freshman travels world during gap year

November 17, 2013

When Medill freshman Anika Jhalani arrived on campus this fall, it was the final stop on her year-long world tour. Jhalani, who is from Saratoga, Calif., decided one morning that she would take a...

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