<p>“I have also been informed that since I’m from the Chicago suburbs, heading off to school in the Chicagoland area, you get somewhat confined to the Midwest after college, because of the lack of connections elsewhere; If anyone finds truths or faults in this matter, I would gladly appreciate it.”</p>
<p>Oh, that’s not true. NU has a national reputation.
Unless you’re absolutely 100% committed to journalism, I understand your concerns about Mizzou. I agree that NU is your safer choice, Wellesley might be putting yourself out there a bit more, but either way, congrats!</p>