Tag: Notre Dame de Namur University
Updated on December 4, 2017
The Career of an Art Therapist
I have always identified as an artist, but art therapy was not my original career goal. I planned to follow in my uncle’s footsteps and work in the graphic design industry. As an undergraduate art student, I devoted… Read More
Updated on November 28, 2017
The Zen of Education: Meditation at Notre Dame de Namur University
College students are under a lot of pressure to finish school in a tight four years, maintain enough extracurriculars to build a Johnny Bravo-buff resume, and live the kind of social life only seen in movies. My first… Read More
Updated on November 15, 2017
For International Students: Learning Styles at Universities in the U.S.A.
Teaching styles in the United States are different than in other countries. Your unique thoughts and ideas count in the U.S. Professors here accept a variety of opinions. In other countries, such as Saudi Arabia, for example, where… Read More
Posted on October 25, 2017
Experiences as a Transfer Student: Notre Dame de Namur University Edition
When I got into Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU), I was so happy I ugly cried on the phone with my transfer counselor. He was talking me through the details of transferring, but everything he said was… Read More
Updated on October 11, 2017
Jon Black Receives City of Belmont 2017 NDNU Student Community Service Award
Jon Black is both the associate director of admissions and the head coach of the lacrosse team at Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU). This year he also finished a master’s in business administration degree at NDNU and… Read More
Updated on October 11, 2017
NDNU Alum Wais Abdiani Manages Finances for the Design and Construction of the New Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford
Wais Abdiani, who earned his MBA from Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) in 2009, is the program finance manager for the new state-of-the art Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, scheduled to open in December 2017. More than… Read More
Updated on October 9, 2017
Life as a Commuter Student at Notre Dame de Namur University
Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, I’m more than familiar with Silicon Valley heavy traffic. Now, I live in Santa Clara, California, and commute to Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) in Belmont. While the… Read More
Updated on October 3, 2017
Writing a Statement of Purpose or Personal Statement for U.S. Universities
A personal statement or a statement of purpose is a key part of your application to a university in the United States. Your statement helps distinguish you from other candidates and paints a portrait of you as a… Read More
Updated on June 2, 2017
Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality in the Classroom: NDNU’s New STEAM 3D Virtual Learning Lab
Robot surgeons, information pills driverless cars, troche the Internet of Things, pilule holographic computing, cyber and drone warfare, nanotechnology, and the initial preparations for human habitation of the moon and Mars: these are no longer science fiction. The… Read More