Name: Irene Romaniuk
Where are you from?: Chicago
What is your favorite field of study/topic: English and Psychology
Describe yourself in three words.
Athletic, funny, lovable
What does being a part of NPEP mean to you?
I am grateful to be a part of NPEP. From the beginning, Professor Lackey has made me feel comfortable and right at home. We, as students, are engulfed with positive support from Northwestern’s welcoming community of professors and graduate students. I also would like to enhance my educational experience here at NPEP. I am engaged, 100% committed, and all in to succeed in the NPEP program.
Why did you decide to apply to NPEP and what are you most excited about?
I am very excited to take this journey and begin this notable experience with NPEP. Northwestern University offers a high-quality liberal arts education and I intend to do my very best and succeed in it. I know Northwestern provides a positive atmosphere and learning experience and a lot of hard work and time goes into each student, thanks to the genuine devotion that each professor has to them. It is truly an honor to be a part of this community and to have known Professor Lackey, Ms. Paulsen, Professor Tilley, Professor Risa, Grace, Keerti, and Sanjana.
What is something you would like people to know about you as a student?
I am devoted and hardworking and I won’t stop until I have accomplished my goal, whether it be at the academic level or life’s level.