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RAND MEYER While studying communication studies and political science, Rand Meyer took part in the U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program and Northwestern’s Mock Trial team (NUMT).
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.
One of the first “backpack journalists,” Kevin Sites ’89 MS covered conflicts and disasters across the globe, including a yearlong endeavor to cover every conflict region in the world. Those experiences informed his debut novel, The Ocean Above Me, about an emotionally traumatized war correspondent who finds himself fighting for his own life — and confronting his past mistakes — during a harrowing shipwreck.
THE ADVOCATEBorn and raised in Los Angeles, Ramzy Issa came to Northwestern as a Posse Scholar. Issa’s family is from Palestine, and during his time on campus he served as a co-president of the Middle East and North African Student Association.
Few events bring together the Northwestern community across the ages like the inauguration of a new president. Through the decades and across generations, inaugurations have offered the opportunity to come together, not only to reflect on the progress of the University, but also to chart a course for its future.
Whether they were college sweethearts or connected after graduation, these Wildcat couples are very much in love today — and many are celebrating reunions this year!
