Norris Mini Courses have been around for over 50 years and offer a wide range of non-credit, recreational classes to Northwestern students and community members in the greater Chicagoland area. In their final quarter at Northwestern, Emma Sullivan and Charlotte Ehrlich — student writers on the Student Affairs Marketing team — decided to try a Norris Mini Course for the first time.
From Dillo Day to a night at the Cubs game to events in the residence halls, relive all of the events that happened in May in our Student Affairs SmugMug Photo Gallery.
Tucked inside the quiet, grey-bricked walls of West Fairchild, the International Studies Residential College offers an inviting space where global curiosity meets close-knit community. Those who call ISRC home quickly discover its unique charm—fueled by community events, deep faculty interactions and an unmatched spirit of camaraderie.
Click around to find everything you need to know for the week ahead at Northwestern. Never miss a deadline, event or update in the sections below. Events and programs are open to all students.
June 5, 1:00–4:00 PM, 1940 Sheridan Road
Drop by to enjoy treats, games, photos, and the coveted Pre-Health Regalia Pin for our graduates: A recognition for your efforts on the pre-health path. Proudly wear this on your graduation regalia to highlight this monumental accomplishment!
June 6, 7:00–9:00 PM, Sheil Catholic Center
Come light a candle in gratitude for the blessings of the year. There will also be opportunities for adoration with praise and worship music, the Sacrament of Reconciliation, free food, and conversation! Revival is part of the Sheil Catholic Center's Gratitude Weekend at the end of the year.
Student Affairs Marketing (SAM) is seeking creative, talented, and motivated students to help tell and share the stories, events, and resources of Northwestern Student Affairs. SAM has student graphic designers, videographers, photographers, social media coordinators, student feature writers, and more, gaining real work experience in a fun and creative environment.
SAM is currently looking for Graphic Designers, Student Feature Writers, and a Newsletter Editor. To read more about the job descriptions and apply, visit our Work at Student Affairs Marketing web page.
8:00–10:00 PM
Come see the ASLA Peer Tutors for help with a variety of courses! You can find them Sunday through Thursday at Schapiro Hall, Shepard Hall, Elder Lounge, the Multicultural Center, and the GSRC.
Tutors can help with biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, economics, engineering analysis, math, physics, and statistics. Check out the ASLA website for specific course details, including dates and times.
Are you a Northwestern undergraduate who would like to talk with somebody about fine-tuning your academic goals or study strategies, or about academic challenges you’re facing? ASLA staff members Shawn Bush and Sabrina Abdulla-Wolphe are available to meet with you to help you find the best resources and develop a plan to achieve your goals.
Individual coaching helps Northwestern undergrads refine their approaches to learning and studying. Coaching is provided by undergraduates who are trained by ASLA and understand the potential barriers students face, as well as how to navigate them successfully. Sign up using the form and get started!
June 4, All Day
Northwestern University is participating in the Bike Commuter Challenge again this year and all staff, faculty and stude...
June 4, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland is an exhibition running January 25 to July 13, 2025. For related exhibiti...
June 4, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive
The Woven Being Community Room at the Block Museum of Art is a dedicated space within the exhibition for conversation, r...
Start of Final Week right with our Spring Finals Relief event hosted on the Mudd Library Lawn on Monday, June 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m! Students can come and enjoy coffee and churros and play yard games.