When it came time to look for graduate programs I was married and established and had a career, so I decided to look in the area and Northwest had a program and it was perfect for me.
Watch the VideoI had a good friend that graduated in cohort 5. I watched him go through the program and saw the experiences he had and thought it was a good fit for me.
Watch the VideoI was a special education teacher for 10 years and found that I spent most of my day counseling without any skills to do the counseling that I was doing.
Watch the VideoI like the small cohort. I like that I know the people I'm going to class with, and my professors know me.
Watch the VideoI like the professors here at Northwest because they make an effort to get to know us as people.
Watch the VideoBecause were in class together all the time, every single time we meet in the same group of people, you get to be really close with the people you're sitting in class with.
Watch the VideoI plan to work with at risk kids in a more counseling capacity versus a teaching capacity.
Watch the VideoI think that what appeals to me about it is the relational aspect of it, that it is so very relational.
Watch the VideoIt fits great into a career if that's what you're doing. You could work during the day and go to school at night.
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