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DU Field Notes: The DU Bucket List

DU Field Notes: The DU Bucket List

The average undergraduate only has four years at DU to experience all it has to offer. That’s downright impossible, but a few items should appear on every DU bucket list. Carol the bells under the famous gold dome Ascend the narrow, winding staircase to the top of...

A Look Back on Summer Internships

A Look Back on Summer Internships

It’s the first day of fall quarter at Daniels. Classes are back in session and the halls are buzzing with activity as students find their classrooms, greet one another and swap tales of summer adventures. While some Daniels students spent their summer in class,...

Facts about the Incoming Class

Facts about the Incoming Class

Daniels welcomes fall 2019 undergraduate and graduate students At Daniels, we’re eager to welcome the fall 2019 students. Undergraduate Students: Of this year’s incoming undergraduate students, 15.7% are first-generation college students and 6.7% are international....

From Student to CEO

From Student to CEO

Even as a high school student, Ivan Hernandez was entrepreneurial. His “side hustles” — retail arbitrage on Amazon, renting out his vehicle through car-sharing marketplace Turo — helped pay the bills for him and his family. When he came to DU as a member of Greenhouse...

Best Hikes Near DU

Best Hikes Near DU

In this new summer series, the DU Newsroom is setting out to introduce readers to the world outside campus by exploring Denver and the near beyond. After arriving in Denver, why stop at a mile high? Colorful Colorado is filled with innumerable reasons to get outside...

A Colorado Treasure in Denver’s Backyard

A Colorado Treasure in Denver’s Backyard

At Colorado’s most famous concert venue, the setting does its best to upstage the stars. As in rock stars. Country and jazz luminaries. Pop virtuosos. And high-wattage headliners. No matter the act, Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a big part of the attraction. That’s true...

A Formative Farewell

A Formative Farewell

Since we last profiled Diana Khoi Nguyen, the accolades have only compiled. Nguyen, teaching assistant professor of management at Daniels, is also an award-winning poet. As you can read more about in Tamara Chapman’s article we first published in December, Nguyen’s...

Graduating Business Student Draws on Heritage for Strength

Graduating Business Student Draws on Heritage for Strength

As a sophomore at the Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Brennon Murdock found a friend in his bus driver, Viki Eagle, now director of the University of Denver’s Native American community relations and programs. She would make sure Murdock...