By Chauna Krauss “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” -Prince Gautama Siddharta Meditation is necessary to balance the intellectual portion of your being and to bring a sense of peace to your mind. It acts as a remedy that relieves everyday stress and symptoms of anxiety, anger, and depression. It should be... Continue Reading →
Class of 2013 Launches New Tradition of Senior Week
By Elena Wengert The class of 2013 left 4701 North Charles Street in a groundbreaking way, by creating a brand new tradition that began on May 20th 2013, that of Senior Week here at Notre Dame of Maryland University. A tradition that other graduates across the country partake in every year to celebrate the four... Continue Reading →
Learn More about Landing the Perfect Internship
By Marguerite Linz Are you currently looking for a way to boost your resume and gain experience while receiving class credits? Internships are helpful in determining career plans and gaining experiential knowledge in any field of study. The Career and Student Success Center (formerly known as ACE Career Center) holds internship orientations every first Thursday... Continue Reading →
Summer? Love?
By Shawneka Freeman How often were you told that you are too young to be in love? I know I am not the only young person who has heard this unwanted opinion before. I do not believe that we are too young. I believe that sometimes we may be too ambitious to be in love.... Continue Reading →
Orientation Offers Introduction to NDMU
By Elena Wengert On Friday, June 28th 2013, a few more than 100 young women embarked onto a new journey at Notre Dame of Maryland University, a journey that began with the registering of classes, the meeting of classmates and the general wanting to know more. With help from the Student Life Staff and this... Continue Reading →
Motley Memories of an Irish Adventure
By Jennifer Ashwell Packing: A Necessary Less Evil Than You Think This past June, as long as I could complete my dreadful, last-minute packing, I would be able to visit Ireland, a life-long dream. Two Notre Dame faculty-members, Dr. O’Donovan and Ms. Finlayson, had organized and were leading a trip there. Awaiting me were the... Continue Reading →
Motley Memories of an Irish Adventure, Part 2
By Jennifer Ashwell Schlep Away... Ireland is Waiting! I would be lying if I said schlepping myself and my possessions about three thousand miles from Baltimore to Connemara was not a hassle, because it was. Like most great movements though, it was also worthwhile. Before the morning of my departure, I was determined to spend... Continue Reading →
Motley Memories of an Irish Adventure, Part 3
By Jennifer Ashwell Grander Than Expected Expectations can mirror reality, but because often they are pure fantasy I find it best to keep my heart muscle flexible. Before joining my school’s short-term study abroad trip to Ireland, I quickly associated the entire country with St. Patrick’s Day in the United States. Within seconds it would... Continue Reading →
Motley Memories of an Irish Adventure, Part 4
By Jennifer Ashwell On Sturdy Shoulders My trip to Ireland was not just a check mark on a list of dreams, but many experiences I had that cause me to feel stronger today than I did last spring. One such experience began with a poetry workshop led by Ms. Geraldine, an established Irish writer. To... Continue Reading →
Pacific Rim (Movie Review)
By Bria Scipio The film Pacific Rim shows a war between humans and monstrous creatures called “Kaiju”, or “strange beasts” in Japanese. To defend humanity, the government developed the production of giant robots called Jaegars, or “hunters” in German. This movie includes some linguistic elements, especially between the main characters Mako Mori, Raleigh Beckett, and... Continue Reading →