Northern Illinois University Top Questions

What kind of person should attend Northern Illinois University?

Carlos

If you are a person who doesn't want to travel this is a good school because there are a lot of comuters and school tries to accomidate every person who drives to school... Also its a good school if you want to take at the extra step from the community college and you still want to be available to work on the side...

Leon

Any kind of person as long as you have the will to make in what you are going to school for.You have to have the money to stay with out the funds they will send you home.Need a jobs and will as time to study.If you can try to save your money before you try to attent or just live off of campes.You would be ok.Most of all focose on your education.Long as you go to class and do your work you will make it and if you party and can go to class.

Kurtis

I think that people who like a large university with a diverse population should attend Northern Illinois University. There are many opportunities to meet people and attend social events. There is an excellent program for people who want to become teachers. The College of Business also has a great reputation.

Kirsten

The kind of person that should attend this school is someone who is looking to make friends and expand their knowledge. This is a great school but you need to be open-minded and wanting to meet new people in order to get the most out of it.

Brittany

I believe that the type of person that should attend Northern Illinois University is someone that plans on being serious about their education, as well as enjoy many types of extra curricular activities as well. NIU is very diverse. So any type of person can really enjoy my school.

Brian

Anyone can attend this school because it will change you no matter what background you come from.

Julia

This school is for all kinds of students, with so many clubs and groups on campus, anyone can find a niche to fit into and feel comfortable.

Amanda

Anyone can attend this school and be successful as long as they are not lazy and have the desire to do well. there is truly something for everyone as long as they are disciplined.

Rockie

All types of people attend Northern. There are a lot of people from chicago and its suburbs, along with cities around illinois. As you can imagine this brings all walks of life to campus.

Samuel

I believe that Northern is a school for anybody. There is something there for everyone and there are so many different personalities walking around and such a diverse student body. One doesn't just learn lessons in the class, but lessons on life. Northern isn't the biggest campus, but it isn't small either, so its perfect for anyone who wants to go to a full on university without having to worry about getting lost forever!