Extracurricular activities

Students can gain experience by working for student-run newspapers such as the Daily Northwestern or the Northwestern Chronicle; Syllabus, the student yearbook; or a specialized publication like Arts & Performance or Blackboard, which covers African-American issues. Those interested in broadcast news can work for the campus radio station, WNUR-FM, or the Northwestern News Network, which is shown on cable television in Evanston.

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