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An attempt to recreate a Costco cream puff led Ruiqi Chen ’20, ’20 MS down a spiral of learning how to make pastries. Little did she know that spiral would lead her to victory in The Great American Baking Show.
Members of the Class of 2026 reflect on the clubs they joined, the communities they found and more.
In honor of Valentine’s Day, alumni couples share their on-campus meet-cutes, marriages and cherished memories.
During graduation weekend for Northwestern’s Class of 2025, President Michael Schill sat down with Commencement speaker Steve Carell ’25 H, parent of both a recent alum and a current student. Schill’s test sparked a novel rendition of the Northwestern fight song and a discussion of the challenges of improvising Chekhov and featured a spoiler-heavy recap of Carell’s recent TV roles.
Meet a few representatives of the great Class of 2025 who are leaving Northwestern, degrees in hand, to do great things in the world.
Terry Jacobson ’69, ’74 MS and Morrene Panitch Jacobson ’69 In retrospect, it was fortunate that I was unable to get campus housing until my second quarter at Northwestern. Terry and I met in September 1965 in the Men Off Campus (MOC) lounge in Scott Hall.
During graduation weekend for Northwestern’s class of 2024, President Michael Schill sat down with Commencement speaker Kathryn Hahn ’95, ’24 H of Transparent, Bad Moms and WandaVision fame. Their fast-paced conversation covered everything from Hahn’s favorite spots on campus to her coolest Hollywood friends and, of course, the best kind of pizza.
Members of the Class of 2024 share their memorable moments, favorite projects and more.
Love can bloom anywhere on campus, from a wrestling match to band camp! Here’s how Northwestern helped bring these couples together.









