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Freshmen talk about making college choice

By MaryJo Kratochvil | August 23, 2010

A new experience, a new home away from home, a new environment; there are many reasons why students choose a specific university -- particularly NIU. Alumni family members were a big factor in deciding to attend NIU, said freshman psychology major Kristine...