
Student Life at NIU
NIU is proud to be home to thousands of diverse students who make this campus a community. Huskies thrive here in a caring environment where you can be yourself, create new knowledge, make an impact and receive custom support to ensure your success.
Did You Know?
Develop Good Study Habits
Being successful in class requires that you prepare and study. Did you know that you should be studying outside of class for two to three hours a week for every credit hour you take? Learn tips to help you study effectively whether you are by yourself or in a group.
Stay on Track
Keep Up with Your Classes
Life as a Huskie
Explore Student Life
Learn about becoming involved, staying on track and identifying resources to be a happy and successful Huskie.
Huskies on Social
Share Your Huskie Pride
HuskiesofNIU on Instagram
See NIU through the eyes of a different Huskie each week, follow HuskiesofNIU on Instagram. Email socialmedia@niu.edu to sign up to take over a week!