University Outcomes Matrix
Upon graduation from Notre Dame, students receiving their diplomas are expected to have achieved these seven university outcomes. Below, I detail my own experiences and linking evidence for each.
University Outcome | Linking Evidence |
Acquire, synthesize, and communicate knowledge by incorporating relevant disciplinary approaches, cultural perspectives, and Catholic intellectual tradition. |
• Play Like a Champion: Benefits of Youth Sports
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Recognize moral and ethical questions in lived experiences, evaluate competing options, and act with integrity. | • Served as Resident Assistant in Keenan Hall
• Business Ethics MSB Curriculum
• Served as Middle School Teacher
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Contribute to the common good by displaying a disciplined sensibility and committed engagement in response to complex challenges facing local, national, or global communities. | • Served as Middle School Teacher in under-resourced Catholic School
• Organized Lose the Shoes Tournament for Non-profit, Grassroot Soccer |
Demonstrate the vision and self-direction necessary to articulate and advance their goals. | • Completed Professional Internship at College Football Hall of Fame
• Obtained USSF "E" Soccer Coaching License
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Think critically before accepting or formulating opinions or conclusions. | • Developed critical thinking skills through coursework:
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Exhibit creativity or innovation in the pursuit of their intellectual interests. | • Completed two extensive research papers analyzing soccer and sport in Ireland:
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Display a level of mastery in their major field(s) of study that enables them to successfully pursue professional careers or advanced study. | • Graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in History and English |