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-25 posts tagged "Mendoza"
Danny McMaster | Tuesday, February 25, 2020
So hear me out. One week a year, there is Engineering Week. And on one day of that week, engineers wear shirts that say “high-five an engineer”*, and you know what, I like it. Some people might think it’s cheesy, but I think it’s actually a very good, fun thing. Here’s the thing, if your
Mike Donovan | Friday, January 31, 2020
The Problem: Data and Context After a series of negative “reports” from various “media outlets” exposed best-practice violations within RCC®’s organizational structure, it appears the firm’s brand popularity has declined among consumers aged 18-24. According to Nielsen* survey data, 36% of consumers in the age bracket consider RCC®’s brand “outdated” with an additional 12% describing
Julianna Conley | Thursday, December 5, 2019
Recently, I had the honor of meeting the premiere celebrity on campus. No, not Fr. John Jenkins. Not Muffet McGraw. Not the seemingly everywhere Brandon Hardy. I’m talking about Notre Dame’s resident hot dog thrower: Connor Nielsen. Starstruck since I saw him flinging franks at a men’s basketball game last year, I’ve been intrigued by
Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, May 2, 2018
I felt the need to respond to April 26’s article “Reflection on the Mendoza Bubble struggle.” First off, I have been a custodian for over 30 years. Ten years at Notre Dame. This concerned me and I was very shocked to see the statement that the soap dispensers in Mendoza don’t work. And haven’t in
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, April 26, 2018
In my four years at Notre Dame, I’ve collected a lot of secrets. I know the best time of day to sneak food out of the dining hall. I know which offices have the best candy dishes — Theology, thank me later. I can even tell you the best bench locations categorized by mood, time
Erin Shang | Tuesday, April 10, 2018
“When we are old and grey and full of sleep And nodding by the fire… What do you still remember about Mendoza?” Many years later as he faces the old Mendoza building, dwarfed by another Jenkins Hall right next door, he still vaguely recalls that distant afternoon when he was trapped in a conference room
Cole Feldman | Monday, March 27, 2017
Katie asked me the other day, “If you could start college over again, would you change your major?” We’ve been playing a lot of these games lately: “If you could start over again … ” When (if) I graduate in May, my degree will be in finance. I told Katie, if I were a freshman
Alexandra Muck | Monday, February 13, 2017
The global sports industry is estimated to carry a $1.5 trillion value. With that big of a presence in the business, it makes sense that Mendoza College of Business chose its Ethics Week theme for this year to be “Sports and the Common Good.” “‘Sports and the Common Good’ just seemed like a natural [pick
Megan Valley | Tuesday, January 31, 2017
University student entrepreneurs pitched their best business ventures to “Shark Tank’s” Kevin O’Leary, following a presentation on his life and tips for success in entrepreneurship in the Mendoza College of Business on Monday. The talk, sponsored by the Mendoza College of Business and the Gigot Center for Entrepreneurship, filled the 350-seat Jordan Auditorium, as students and
Lucas Masin-Moyer | Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Tuesday evening in DeBartolo Hall, Carl Ackermann, professional specialist in the Mendoza College of Business, gave the second lecture in a three-part series on personal finance. Ackermann’s lectures focus on how students can best secure their financial future right out of college. Ackermann began his talk with a brief summary of the previous talk, which discussed