Notre Dame Magazine: Britain and the Global Game
Lee '24, McCabe, Casey '24 "'What are the English known for nowadays?'…
G.K. Chesterton and Notre Dame
When Rev. Charles O’Donnell, C.S.C., assumed the presidency of the University in 1928, he sought to bring to campus guest lecturers who could help elevate Notre Dame’s academic reputation. One such invitation was extended to Gilbert Keith (G.K.) Chesterton of England. It was, in some ways, an obvious choice: At...
Learning in London
London is one of the world’s most dynamic cities, and that’s reflected in the opportunities afforded to Notre Dame students who study there. But…
Countless Journeys: Notre Dame in London
This special episode takes a look…
Kennedy Scholars meet Rome International Scholars to discover the layered history of the city
Elizabeth Gonzalez and her classmates in Rome When Elizabeth Gonzalez first enrolled in the Kennedy Scholars Seminar in London, she was expecting to learn research…
'Read My Lips': Student Wellbeing Abroad
“If your lips could speak for themselves, what would they say?”
Study abroad is "stronger than ever"
Ever since sending students home mid-semester in spring of 2020, Notre Dame’s study abroad team has been working to get students…
Notre Dame London Summer School returns
This summer Notre Dame London welcomed its first batch of Summer School students since 2019! The London Summer Program offers Notre Dame students the opportunity to study in the UK’s bustling capital city for 6 weeks. For undergraduate students unable to commit to a full semester abroad, the summer…
Learning East Asian Ways of Life in London
When Notre Dame students apply to spend a semester…
Who owns the past? Notre Dame London students visit the Society of Antiquaries
Professor Fay Stevens’ Archaeology and Ethics course pushes students to look to the past to understand the present, and classroom discussions are weaved alongside visits to famous heritage sites in London and the United Kingdom.
NDI features stories of women who empower in the world of sustainability
"Sustainability is a way of understanding the world, recognizing the role each one of us plays in it as a part of an interconnected…
Anglo-American reflections on G.K. Chesterton
In recent months, Ronan Doheny, an archivist with a background in Modern Irish and Church history, has begun working on the G.K. Chesterton Collection at the Notre Dame London Global Gateway. At the same time Trish Bredar, an academic focusing on British literature of the long nineteenth century, has been working as the Chesterton...
Students expand international learning through the Virtual Global Professional Experience
“You’re not going to get a better internship than this program,”says Notre Dame sophomore Fritz Holzgrefe. In a time when internships are scarce, and international opportunities…
A look into London: Experience a day in the life of a London student
Abby invites us to join her on a typical day in London. From spectacular study-room views to class theater visits, she gives us a glimpse of some of the highlights London has to offer.
What Are the Global Gateways? Notre Dame’s Global Presence Offers Resources for Undergraduate Students
Growing up in Austin, TX, with the city’s large Spanish-speaking population, Natalie Reysa ‘21 developed a passion for learning the Spanish language. …
Notre Dame students learn what it means to be a global citizen through virtual internships
Team meeting at C3 In the last few months, working from home has become normal for office workers…
A Semester, Interrupted: International Student Stories
As the pandemic first exploded in the United States in early spring, international students had to make a tough call: Should they find a way to stay on campus or return…
Beauty in the aging hands of strife: A reflection on “Every Street”
Andrews in Vienna during fall break 2019 Joe Andrews studied in London during fall 2019, and he spent fall break visiting some of Europe's capital cities.…
Immersed from afar: Canceled study abroad programs got creative to keep students connected
An Irish scone bake-off went viral. A TikTok challenge…
Valedictorian is first researcher to access Chesterton Collection at London Global Gateway
Stiller by Tower Bridge in London Brady Stiller, recently named valedictorian at the University of Notre Dame for the class of 2020, describes his journey to where he is today…
Meet Jaime Signoracci: NDI's travel security and risk management expert
In June 2014, a plane landed hard at the Kabul International Airport. It was after dark and the flight crew needed medical attention. The plane suffered…
Dr. Brian Donley '86 teaches students about the business of empathy
Dr. Brian Donley ‘86…
London Alumni Series: A class in London helps Jess Krauss reframe the past, and her future
Krauss today When Jess Krauss was planning her academic career at Notre Dame, London was high on her list of priorities. Attracted…
London Alumni Series: How a class in London put Lily Falzon on a different track
When Lily Falzon started at Notre Dame, she thought she wanted to be a doctor. Five years later, she graduated with a bachelor of arts in sociology, a minor in Chinese, and a scholarship to study at Yenching…
London Alumni Series: How an experience abroad helped boost Nicole Sganga's journalism career
Nicole Sganga '15 spent the summer of 2013 camped outside St Mary’s hospital in Paddington London, waiting for Kate Middleton and Prince William to make an appearance with Prince George,…
Vanesa Miseres retraces the footsteps of travelers between Latin America and Europe
Vanesa Miseres is becoming a regular feature at the London Global Gateway. After receiving…
In London’s Squares, and Rome’s Piazzas: The University of Notre Dame’s architecture in Europe
Rome's skyline When Margaret Derwent Ketcham was a third year student of architecture in Rome, the predominant palette of the city was a terracotta orange. Today, the hue is different. “It…
London Alumni Series: Usi Abugo realizes adventure is the best way to learn
Usiwoma Abugo ‘08 is probably the only oculoplastic surgeon who is instafamous. With nearly 17,000 followers, Abugo has had major success achieving her own career goals and helping others achieve theirs. Her time at the London Global Gateway allowed her to shift her focus, and instead of learning about medicine, she spent...
Living out a dream: Artistic immersion in London
In her application for the London Global Gateway, Rachel Mills described a daydream that she often had in South Bend. The fantasy scenario involved her exiting the tube station into Trafalgar Square, and walking the through crowds of buskers, commuters and tourists to reach her place of work: the National Gallery....