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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

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Navigating Northwestern’s financial support programs

August 12, 2022

College brings various new challenges, including managing finances. Necessities like housing, tuition, clothing and food are often expensive, not to mention recreational and academic activities. Luckily,...

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Need to Know: A guide to financial support and saving at NU

August 16, 2021

There's no doubt college is expensive. Aside from tuition, housing and meal plans, you might find yourself with additional expenses associated with extracurriculars, study abroad, research and internship...

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After a summer of unpaid remote internships, low-income students reflect on SIGP

May 13, 2021

When SESP junior Glory Aliu’s practicum went remote as a result of COVID-19, she was surprised that she had to remain in the Chicago area as a requirement of her unpaid internship at the Public Health...

Several students have had their internships cancelled or turned remote in light of COVID-19.

Students navigate an evolving job market and the potential of a summer unemployed

April 27, 2020

Many Northwestern students spend their summers working a job, or developing their professional skills at internships. To the disappointment of many students, the coronavirus pandemic has not left these...

The exterior of Northwestern Career Advancement. Low-income students said they felt supported through the summer through NCA’s Summer Internship Grant Program.

Low-income students reflect on unpaid internships and campus resources

September 26, 2019

Weinberg sophomore Amor Delarosa spent the summer at her old middle school helping tutor students enrolled in summer camp. But Delarosa, a low-income student, said she would not have been able to afford...

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