Team:Northwestern/Team

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Who we are

ADVISORS

Professor Michael Jewett	Professor Joshua Leonard	Professor John Mordacq
A	B	C

UNDERGRADS

Avi Samelson	A
]Ben Zhang	B
]Jeremy Schifberg	C
]Kevin Rogacki	C
]Matt Tong	C
]Ragan Pitner	C
]Sean Yu	C
]Timi Chu	C

What we did

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university located primarily in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Northwestern has twelve undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools and colleges offering 123 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees. Northwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans and eight other Chicago businessmen to serve the people of what had once been part of the Northwest Territory. Instruction began in 1855 and women were first admitted in 1869. Today, the main campus is a 240-acre (97 ha) parcel in Evanston, along the shore of Lake Michigan. The university's law and medical schools are located on a 20-acre (8.1 ha) campus in downtown Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. In 2008, the Medill School of Journalism and School of Communication opened a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar. In 2009 Northwestern enrolled 8,497 undergraduate and 7,880 graduate and professional students. Northwestern was elected to the Association of American Universities in 1917 and remains a research university with "very high" research activity. Northwestern's schools of management, engineering, and communication are among the most academically productive in the nation in their respective disciplines. Northwestern managed research and development budgets totaling $420.0 million in 2006, 34th among all universities and 13th among private universities in the United States. Northwestern is a founding member and remains the sole private institution in the Big Ten Conference. The Northwestern Wildcats compete in 19 intercollegiate sports in the NCAA's Division I.

Special Thanks

Peggy Saks

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Marko

Lisza (Lethbridge)