Notre Dame is an adventure that will develop more than just your intellect. Blessed Basil Moreau, founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, believed that to provide a true education “the mind will not be cultivated at the expense of the heart.” What excites you about attending Notre Dame? (required response, 150-200 words)
I am excited about attending Notre Dame and discovering that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. The world class education offered by its dedicated professors, the diversity of its students, and its traditions are treasures not offered at most schools. I am looking forward to Notre Dame advancing me in my journey for knowledge and moral development.
It is important to me that this adventure is guided through the Catholic faith. A Roman Catholic upbringing has been a …show more content…
What is a common first impression they might have of you? Is it a perception you want to change or what else do you want them to know about you?
The first thing people think to themselves when they meet me is “What a handshake!” A firm grip and direct eye contact is always important for a good introduction. One chance to make a first impression is not a cliche. That first impression lets people know that you are serious. It becomes the foundation of how your relationship with that person is built. It is a perception that becomes reality.
I have learned from my father that to be a good leader you must always show confidence. One trait of a confident leader is someone that is a good listener. When someone is talking to me, I want them to know that what they have to say is important. I may not always agree, however everyone’s input should be considered. At the end of the day, a leader has to be willing to make a decision. A leader has to be willing to take responsibility for their decisions. I want people to know that I am not afraid to be accountable and I am always willing to make a final
I am excited about attending Notre Dame and discovering that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. The world class education offered by its dedicated professors, the diversity of its students, and its traditions are treasures not offered at most schools. I am looking forward to Notre Dame advancing me in my journey for knowledge and moral development.
It is important to me that this adventure is guided through the Catholic faith. A Roman Catholic upbringing has been a …show more content…
What is a common first impression they might have of you? Is it a perception you want to change or what else do you want them to know about you?
The first thing people think to themselves when they meet me is “What a handshake!” A firm grip and direct eye contact is always important for a good introduction. One chance to make a first impression is not a cliche. That first impression lets people know that you are serious. It becomes the foundation of how your relationship with that person is built. It is a perception that becomes reality.
I have learned from my father that to be a good leader you must always show confidence. One trait of a confident leader is someone that is a good listener. When someone is talking to me, I want them to know that what they have to say is important. I may not always agree, however everyone’s input should be considered. At the end of the day, a leader has to be willing to make a decision. A leader has to be willing to take responsibility for their decisions. I want people to know that I am not afraid to be accountable and I am always willing to make a final