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Build Relationships and Foster Leadership Skills

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is a welcoming school that embraces diversity and a nontraditional atmosphere. You become a member of a community at Northeastern. With more than 90 clubs and organizations, students can find their niche by participating in intramural sports or joining an organization in line with their field of study. Students who get involved in activities build relationships, foster leadership skills and give back to the community.

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A Breakout Star in Biology

Phu Duong’s career in biology is well underway.

After successfully defending his master’s thesis at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ over the summer, he has begun a Ph.D. program in Cell and Molecular Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. There, he hopes to become involved in the field of epigenetics, which is the study of changes in gene activity that are not caused by changes in the DNA sequence. Translation: The guy is smart.

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Celebrating Chicago’s Black History

Sherry Williams never dreamed she would return to school at age 55. When she did, the president and founder of the Bronzeville Historical Society decided to attend À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (CCICS).​​​​​​​

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Beyond Borders

If Diane Bou Khalil could aspire to be like anyone, she’d choose British-Iranian journalist Christiane Amanpour. With Bou Khalil’s passion for journalism, international background and education from À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, she’s on her way to walking in her favorite reporter’s footsteps.