Noah Edelman
Noah Edelman (WCAS ’25) writes about AI in a human way through his startup The Neuron, a daily newsletter that delivers information about AI trends and tools directly to subscribers' inboxes.
Student and Alumni Stories
Everyone is an Innovator
The Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation empowers all Northwestern students to become innovative problem-solvers, regardless of their major, career path, or background. Discover how Farley students have used their skills to launch businesses, drive innovation in their fields, and enhance their artistic talents.
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John Franklin
John Franklin's (McCormick '18) journey from coding to conquering reality TV and landing a product manager role at Google is a testament to embracing every twist in one's path.
Steven Jiang
Steven Jiang (WCAS '24) helps young musicians bridge the gap between art and business and leverages his popularity on TikTok to run two startup companies.
Lauren McCarthy
Lauren McCarthy (SESP '21) is a producer, film executive, marketer, and storyteller applying entrepreneurial skills toward a career in product marketing.
Izzy Mokotoff
SteadyScrib, cofounded by Izzy Mokotoff (Medill '24), is developing a pen to negate the effects of shaking and tremors in Parkinson's patients.
Charlotte Oxnam
Charlotte Oxnam (McCormick '23) turned her fashion blog into Cue the Curves, a mobile app and online community space for plus-size people.
Casey Qadir
Casey Qadir (WCAS '19) is the CEO of neurotechnology startup Hubly Surgical Inc, which offers a neurosurgical tool that makes it easier for physicians to access the brain.
Lewis Simon
Lewis Simon (SESP '24) is championing a cause close to his heart with Strengthen the Youth, a clothing brand that aims to raise awareness about concussions and traumatic brain injuries in young athletes.
Vanessa Streng
Vanessa Streng (WCAS '22), a Farley alum and former Northwestern student-athlete, leverages lessons from entrepreneurship and tennis in her role at Microsoft.
Drew Wandzilak
Drew Wandzilak (SESP '22) is a passionate problem-solver pursuing venture capital as an analyst in Chicago.
Sophia Wennstedt
Sophia Wennstedt (Kellogg/McCormick '22) is an energy innovator who is combining her passions for equity and climate resilience at her startup, blip energy.
