PGN at Northwestern University

PGN is a professional development organization for all majors…

…that believes there are clear steps, training and support networks that can mitigate underemployment and unemployment risk, and prepare graduates for a lifetime of success.

What We Offer

Real-World Experience

PGN members have the opportunity to apply the skills they learn in the classroom to real-world projects, running an organization, managing people, and navigating situations that will better prepare them for transitioning to the workplace.

Community of Mentors

At PGN, we are devoted to each other and driven to success, meaning you have mentors for life - ready to help you throughout your career. We create this community by connecting you with Alumni and business leaders across the United States.

Industry Diversity

PGN accepts all majors to ensure that we are reflective of the demographics and skill sets of today’s businesses. Most importantly, this allows us to prepare future leaders across verticals with the skills needed to succeed.