As a first generation student, you have the incredible opportunity to be the first in your family to ever study abroad while in college! As the first person in your family to be presented with such a ...

Managing your finances while studying abroad is essential to making the most of your experience. Study abroad may be your first time creating and sticking to a budget in a new currency, country, and ...

Cost is an important consideration in choosing a study abroad program, and it is common to experience some "sticker shock" when you review the total estimated expenses for a program. Your study abroad ...

Preparing for identity considerations abroad is an important part of any study abroad journey. Take time to learn about the host country or city of your program, including how different aspects of ...

Wellness and your overall well-being. Wellness is an ongoing process and a life-long journey, not a one-time event. Your overall well-being is the result of focusing intentionally and taking action on ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a new avenue to reprogram compromised immune cells to act against tumors. The study highlights a potential path forward for treating late-stage ...

There are many things to think about when preparing to travel abroad on your own, whether it's your first time or you're an experienced pro. Preparation is key to ensuring your travel goes smoothly.

Our population of 9,500 international students and scholars come from more than 120 countries around the world. They are engaged in scholarship at all levels, from undergraduate degree-seekers to PhD ...

About half of our students choose to supplement their academic studies with study abroad programs around the globe. Programs are as diverse as our students, with experiences that range from field ...

One of the best ways to learn about the study abroad experience is from other Northwestern students who participated in your program, lived in your host country, or experienced challenges living and ...

We understand that life is unpredictable and often brings unexpected expenses. These expenses can cause significant hardship and stress. Fortunately, the university has an Emergency Aid fund in the ...