Articles by Fernanda Arellano

By Katy Coakley Dominican’s 2024 Civic Learning Fair allowed students to learn about the important changes they can make for different nonprofit organizations.    Organized by the Office for Civic Learning in the Social Hall, this […]

Welcome back to the Star podcast! For this short episode, I’m excited to be talking about budgeting, money, and administrating your money (in a realistic way of course). Hosted by: Betsy Carreño  bcarreno@my.dom.edu

By Itzel Chavero  The beginning of the school year arrived for all Chicago students and with it, the first heatwave of the summer. Temperatures reached a high of 98 degrees with extreme hot weather and […]

By Betsy Carreño It comes as no surprise that this school year began with Dominican’s annual welcome festival in the quad. DU Fest is an annual school event where students and faculty are encouraged to […]

By Ralph Gabriel Parcon Belgium is the country in Europe known for good-tasting chocolate, potato fries, and, of course, waffles. Besides the food, some people think that French is the primary language spoken in Belgium, […]

By Ralph Gabriel Parcon  Back in mid-July, I traveled to Paris, France, but also visited the cities of Colmar and Strasbourg near the German border.  Although these two cities are located within the French territory, […]

By Katy Coakley  If students are struggling to fill out a resume, prepare for a job interview, or finding a career path, then enrolling in the new Career and Vocation courses will certainly guide them […]

By Ralph Parcon “Wo shi bei jing ren”- that is Chinese for “I am a Beijinger”, which was who I felt like I was during my three nights in Beijing. It was one city that […]

This podcast will be talking about Imposter Syndrome. Host: Betsy Carreno Bcarreno@my.dom.edu  Edited by: Ellie Heider lheider@my.dom.edu

By Fiona Rowlands  There has been some small amount of progress with the study room petition. However, the two study rooms, which were converted into offices in January, are still offices.  Mark Titzer, chief financial […]

By Angel Dominguez  On Saturday, April 13, the Dominican men’s volleyball team closed the NACC tournament championship by defeating Aurora University 3-1.  The game took place at the Igini Sports Forum, where Dominican Stars, the […]

By Bianca Dinkha   What started as an artistic passion for senior Chris Rice, later became a creative independent business with unique services in graphic design.   Rice’s business is featured in ShopDU, the one-stop-shop referral platform that highlights […]

By Betsy Carreño and Gillian Adkins   For the first time since Aug. 21, 2017, Dominican students and faculty gathered across campus to watch the total solar eclipse.  On April 8, at approximately 2:07 p.m., a […]