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Duq seniors talk post-grad plans in a COVID world

Emily Ambery | Staff Writer 04/15/2021 As commencement events begin and Duquesne prepares for safe and socially distant ceremonies to celebrate this year’s graduates, Duquesne seniors have been preparing throughout the COVID-19 school year for their plans after graduation. Duquesne is planning a two-part approach to commencement. The events will include a virtual commencement ceremony for all graduates, featuring student speakers, remarks from the deans … Continue reading Duq seniors talk post-grad plans in a COVID world

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Saying Goodbye: Administration announces plans for spring graduation events

Kellen Stepler | Editor-in-Chief 03/18/2021   Duquesne senior biology major Alex Puleo’s prayers and hopes came true.  Seniors graduating this spring will be able to walk the graduation stage in May — but, it will come with a couple twists.  “Through creative thinking and careful planning, the university team has arrived at a way to honor our May 2021 graduates in-person with multiple diploma recognition … Continue reading Saying Goodbye: Administration announces plans for spring graduation events

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Seniors wine and dine on Duquesne’s dime

Griffin Sendek and Carissa Haslam | The Duquesne Duke 10/08/2020 Say what you will about them, but Catholics sure do know their wine. Guests for senior wine tasting were greeted in the Shepperson Suite of the Power Center on Tuesday with half a dozen rounded tables, adorned in crisp white tablecloths topped with 16 half-full glasses of wine, equally dispersed amongst four place settings. With … Continue reading Seniors wine and dine on Duquesne’s dime

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Duquesne seniors falling in love one second at a time

Griffin Sendek | Multimedia Editor 09/10/2020 It’s said when you meet the one you love, time comes to a stop. However, for Jacob Schwab and Olivia Babyok, it’s the passage of time that brought them together. Together, the Duquesne seniors have found an immense passion for watchmaking, and through it fell deeper in love with one another. The story of Jacob and Olivia’s growth as … Continue reading Duquesne seniors falling in love one second at a time

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Seniors report hope, anxiety for the future

Carolyn Conte and Raymond Arke | The Duquesne Duke The curtain is drawing to a close for many students’ college days. Many graduating seniors have begun to look ahead towards their new lives — with equal parts anticipation and anxiety. The Duke sat down with several to reflect on their undergraduate years and look into what the future holds. Trip Peters, a political science major, … Continue reading Seniors report hope, anxiety for the future

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