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And you have a goal</span><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #4a4a4a;">—to earn your IU degree.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #4a4a4a;">Most important, we're here to help you on this journey. Between the <a href="https://northwest.iu.edu/redhawk-info-hub/index.html">RedHawk Info Hub</a>, the <a href="https://northwest.iu.edu/counseling-services/index.html">Office of Counseling Services</a>, our <a href="https://northwest.iu.edu/student-advising/index.html">Student Advising Center</a>, <a href="../student-support/index.html">Student Support Services (TRIO)</a>, and more, you'll be positioned for success.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #4a4a4a;">We also have seven IU Northwest Athletics teams—which compete in the <a href="https://www.naia.org/landing/index">National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics'</a> (NAIA) <a href="https://www.ccacsports.com/landing/index">Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference</a>—to cheer along or play for.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #4a4a4a;"><a class="rvt-cta" href="https://iunredhawks.com/sb_output.aspx?form=3">Prospective student-athlete? 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A huge one, in fact, as you'll learn in a multi-dimensional environment that mirrors the increasingly diverse society and workforce.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="breakout rvt-heading image-shadow extra-space bg-none section"><div class="row"><div class="layout"><div class="float-left two-thirds"><div class="text"><h2>Have some fun</h2><p><span>You work hard, so don't forget to play hard! Life at IU Northwest is more than textbooks and exams. It's also about choosing adventures that extend beyond the classroom.</span></p><p><span>Get involved, stay involved, and make the most of your collegiate experience.</span></p><p><a class="rvt-cta" href="https://redhawklink.iun.edu/organizations">See all clubs and organizations</a></p></div></div><div class="float-right one-third"><figure class="media image" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"><img alt="" src="images/StudentLife_HaveSomeFun.jpg"/></figure></div></div></div></div><div class="breakout extra-space bg-gray ticker-section section"><div class="row"><div class="layout"><h2>What's happening @ IU Northwest</h2> <ul class="ticker"><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">03</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/cure/event/1809138-senior-university-preserving-history-through-multime"> <span itemprop="name">Senior University: Preserving History through Multimedia Art</span> </a> </p></div></li><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">04</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/cure/event/1809053-iun-community-garden-pruning-101"> <span itemprop="name">IUN Community Garden: Pruning 101</span> </a> </p></div></li><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">06</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/northwest/event/1820762-virtual-media-training-for-iu-northwest"> <span itemprop="name">Virtual media training for IU Northwest faculty/staff</span> </a> </p></div></li><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">07</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/cure/event/1809060-senior-university-introduction-to-email-and-internet"> <span itemprop="name">Senior University: Introduction to Email and Internet</span> </a> </p></div></li><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">13</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/iundiversity/event/1831074-a-conversation-with-author-percival-everett"> <span itemprop="name">A Conversation with Author Percival Everett</span> </a> </p></div></li><li class='ticker-item' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Event'><div class="date-cube"> <p> <span class="month">Mar</span> <span class="day">14</span> </p> </div><div class='content'><p class="title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://events.iu.edu/medicine/event/1810635-epic-climbing-event"> <span itemprop="name">Epic Climbing Event</span> </a> </p></div></li> </ul> <a href="https://events.iu.edu/northwest/" class="more top">See more events</a> </div></div></div><div class="breakout rvt-heading image-shadow extra-space bg-none section"><div class="row"><div class="layout"><div class="float-left one-third"><figure class="media image" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"><img alt="" src="images/arts-culture-2.jpg"/></figure></div><div class="float-right two-thirds"><div class="text"><div class="rvt-m-left-xl"><h2>Get inspired</h2><p>Theater productions. 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