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4.17.2025
Skyline Views and Career
Moves
UD finance students are turning city lights into career insights.
4.14.2025
Yerdley's Photo Diary: Learning in Costa
Rica
Yerdley Zeledon-Orozco, a first-year mechanical engineering student from Cincinnati, Ohio, shared photos from his time in Costa Rica on a faculty-led program.
4.10.2025
Finding Purpose and Possibility in the Nation’s Capital: Students Reflect on
Dayton2DC
On March 5, a group of passionate and driven University of Dayton Honors students traveled to Washington, D.C. for the annual Dayton2DC program—a unique opportunity that connects students with alumni, introduces them to career paths in the public and nonprofit sectors, and offers an immersive look at life in the nation’s capital.
Experiential Learning
4.9.2025
Powered in
Purpose
David Albrecht thought that as a future engineer his work would be technical and formulaic. Through his experiences at the University of Dayton, though, he discovered something more — the humanity of engineering in serving the common good.
3.31.2025
Leading in
Faith
Why is it important to know about Connor Moriarty? He’s double-majoring in communication and theology. Works on campus. Loves superheroes. Is kind of an intramural star. Oh, and he’s the reason UD will be a vibrant Catholic, Marianist university for another 175 years.
3.28.2025
Inside Dayton’s Sales
Success
Ever wonder what it takes to compete at the nation’s top sales competition? Step inside the strategy, teamwork, and energy behind UD’s nationally ranked team.
3.24.2025
Community Creates
Opportunity
When Jalen Reed, a senior mechanical engineering major, speaks at high schools as a regional UD ambassador in his home city of Chicago, he’s honest that UD wasn’t his first choice. Now, thanks to the community he found, it’s his home away from home.
3.24.2025
Flyers in Hollywood ... and
Beyond
For senior Hayden Parsons, her four years at the University of Dayton have been leading her to one thing. But if you think it’s graduation, you’d be wrong. For communication majors like Parsons, the Flyers in Hollywood trip is the culmination of their hard work, and the start of their future careers in media.
3.24.2025
5-Time
Champ
What started with $1 million in 1999 is now a $75.5 million powerhouse. Discover how UD students are leading the nation in investment education—for the fifth year in a row.
3.24.2025
Life
Lessons
If I could tell my 20-year-old college student self a thing or two, it would be this: break out of your comfort zone and embark on an untraditional spring break trip — not to the beach but to a new culture in another land.