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Call for Submissions:
The Life of a Young Alum


Northwestern Alumni Association is looking for Northwestern young alumni (10 years or fewer from graduation) who would like to write for The Life of a Young Alum, the 400-word personal essay that will appear on the NAA Web site.

We welcome first person, non-explicit, non-fictional essays on any topic that young alumni writers feel passionate about relating to an aspect of their life. The purpose of the essays is to highlight what our young alumni are doing in their lives.

So, if you feel strongly about something going on in your life or your work-a-day world and you love to write, then please send your submission by mail to

Jeremy Wingerter
Associate Director, Career Services, Students and Young Alumni
Northwestern Alumni Association
1800 Sheridan Rd.
Evanston, IL 60208-1800

or by e-mail to


or by fax to

(847) 467-0029.

N.B. We will not be able to reply to all alumni submitting essays, but will contact you if we decide to run your essay on the NAA web site. We appreciate your interest in sharing your life with other young alumni.

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