Over the last summer I had the opportunity to work as a Research Assistant at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Denver. This opportunity was offered to me by my professor Dr. Mark Siemens, he oversees the optics research lab and organized a diverse research group of undergraduate and graduate students. This position involved my assistance and support for … More Summer Internship: Miguel

Summer jobs and internships are a big part of the college experience, especially in the United States. I’ve had a few internships and jobs during my time at DU, and I am here to share a little bit of my experience with you. The University of Denver has a great career advising program, use them … More Summer Internship: Victoria

This is the second part of Jiusi’s post about his experience as a minority at DU. If you missed part 1, click here to be redirected. “I found kind people, one by one and day by day, on every corner of DU. I enjoyed my moments with them and treated it as gifts. I asked … More The Responsibility of a Minority – Part 2

This week’s post was written by our former Global Ambassador Jiusi, who we all know by Jesse. We are so proud and grateful to Jesse for all his contributions to the DU community. He wrote a very insightful and honest post about the hardships and challenges he overcame during his experience at DU and all … More The Responsibility of a Minority – Part 1 

One of our wonderful ambassadors, Kutlo, shared with us her Tuesday routine! Kutlo is majoring in International Business and Marketing, and minoring in Business Law and Ethics. She is such a busy student, and on top of that she is a RA (Resident Assistant). RA’s live in the dorms and are responsible for the safety … More Day in the Life: Kutlo

This is the second quarter of our fantastic Global Ambassador Program. Last quarter we had to part with a few seniors from our community since they graduated. We kept in contact, excited to see what amazing things they would accomplish. We know one of the most complex parts of graduating college is getting into the … More Keeping up with… Chris!

This week the Global Ambassadors are excited and proud to share with you all the initiatives of DU’s Director of Graduate Student Affairs Debbie Gaylinn: The Language Café. The Language Café happens every Thursday from 12-1:30 PM at Korbel. In this event, everyone at DU (Students and Staff) are welcome to join and speak any … More Korbel School Language Cafe

The University of Denver uses the quarter system, meaning a full year of school consists of 3 quarters, plus an optional summer quarter, with 10 weeks in each. Because of this system the winter break is 6 weeks long, giving students time to work, get internships, or go on an interterm. An interterm is a … More Interterms at DU

Good morning friends!  My name is Victoria Pereira, I am a Junior at DU. I am majoring in International Studies, minoring in Italian, and started my Masters of Social Work (MSW). I’m going to take you all along with me on an extra busy Tuesday! Remember, if you have any questions please don’t hesitate to … More Day in the Life: Victoria

On Monday’s, I usually start my day by waking up at 7:30 a.m. I get ready, drink some coffee and eat either a banana or an apple. Most of my classes this quarter are in the morning, which is something I prefer so that I can have the rest of the day available. At 7:50 … More Day in the Life: Miguel