Dear Diana: Welcome to everywhere. And it's exactly where you'll go at Duquesne. Duquesne University is situated in the heart of Pittsburgh, a vibrant and safe city that has been recognized world-wide for its livability, welcoming atmosphere, and opportunities of all kinds. As a student, you'll be just minutes away from... Internships - The city is home to hundreds of great companies, from major corporations to local nonprofits, and many are eager for the fresh thinking you'll offer as a Duquesne student. Top internship sites include Allegheny Health Network, American Eagle Outfitters, the Bayer Corporation, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and UPMC. Culture - The area is a cultural center for museums, plays, symphonies, and more - as well as a major sports market with the Penguins, Pirates, and Steelers. Plus, there are restaurants galore. In fact, Pittsburgh was recently ranked a top-10 foodie city by Liveability.com. Recreation - Students get discounts on a ton of fun things to do in the surrounding area. Go skiing or snowboarding, enjoy world-class kayaking and rock climbing, or have fun playing paintball and other games. Duquesne University is a wonderful place to learn and live, and we think you'll agree. Apply for admission today - there is no application fee! If you have any questions, please contact us at admissions@duq.edu, 800.456.0590 or 412.396.6222. Sincerely, Debra Zugates Director of Admissions Learn even more about what Duquesne has to offer by reading our viewbook or visiting with us on campus! |