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One of my greatest lessons at Notre Dame has been the message that there should be no end to the learning process.

Tyler Christian

Finance and Applied Computational Mathematics and Statistics, 2018

Western Springs, IL

Participating in the VC course gave me the opportunity to develop great relationships with both faculty members and VC investors.

Carlos Covarrubias

Finance and Economics, 2018

Oglesby, IL

NDIGI's curriculum is balanced with both theory and practical application.

Jaclyn Daily

Finance and Economics, 2018

Newtown, CT

Grateful for this community, I hope to inspire and empower future like-minded students as others at Notre Dame did for me.

Grant Ebenger

Finance, 2017

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The culture of Mendoza emphasizes the fact that doing good and doing business are not mutually exclusive. Rather, they go hand in hand.

Noreen Fischer

Finance, 2016

Pittsburgh, PA

To be able to engage with so many different experts gave us invaluable perspectives into the investing world and life in general that would have taken decades of experience to cultivate without guidance.

Ben Fouch

Finance, 2017

Brownsburg, IN

The Institute provides a platform for students to develop invaluable relationships. Whether it be established leaders in the finance industry or recent alumni, no connection is wasted and no question is left unanswered.

Madeline Gaugler

Accounting, 2018

Strongsville, OH

It has been very rewarding to help with NDIGI’s work to get more women involved in finance and direct investing.

Sarah Graney

Chemical Engineering, 2018

Latham, NY

As the future business and policy leaders of tomorrow, we must cherish our time at Notre Dame as a rare opportunity to constantly challenge ourselves to think and see things differently.

Tyler Harris

Finance, 2018

Palatine, IL

The Venture Fundamentals workshop and VCIC experience was hands-down the best exposure to venture capital, and one of the most intense academic experiences I had at ND.

Jackson Jhin

International Economics, 2017

Houston, TX

By leveraging the resources of the alumni network and students’ work experiences, underclassmen can become exposed to professional situations early in their college careers.

William Lederer

Finance and Political Science, 2018

Deerfield, IL

Through the broader lens that NDIGI has afforded me I believe that I can wholeheartedly ask more of business as I enter the workforce.

Stephanie Mellert

Finance and Political Science, 2018

Greenwich, Connecticut

By breaking down the walls of the classroom, the Institute has challenged students to apply classroom concepts in an external environment with the guidance of accomplished outside authorities.

Steve Nash

Finance and Sociology, 2018

Bloomfield Hills, MI

NDIGI bridged the gap between the classroom and the real world.

Harry Parker

Finance and Applied Computational Mathematics and Statistics, 2018

Santa Barbara, CA

What I learned is that there is no specific set of skills and that everyone has their own unique path to success.

Joe Schmidt IV

Finance, 2015, Graduate Studies 2016

Orange, CA

Waking up in London and being surrounded by some of the best financial minds in the world makes you want to learn and perform your best. Without NDIGI, I doubt my drive for learning would be so strong.

Greg Trinkl

Finance, 2018

Mequon, WI

The most incredible professors and mentors guided me throughout my years at Notre Dame, and I would not be sitting where I am today without them.

Catherine Williams

Finance and Mathematics, 2016

Dallas, TX

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