FAQ: What shall I do if I get sick?

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, immediately call 911.

All Northwestern CS PhD students have a healthcare insurance (see NU student health insurance for details). The Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Center is located in Searle Hall at 633 Emerson St, Evanston, IL 60201. You can make an appointment with a doctor at the NU health service website: https://www.northwestern.edu/healthservice-evanston/

If you need counseling or psychological support or if you have any mental health related questions, please contact the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Their phone is 847-491-2151. This phone line is open 24/7. You can find more information about CAPS at https://www.northwestern.edu/counseling/.

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