Meet our students

Meet some of our students 

Eoghan O' Connor, a Bachelor of Education student, talks about his experience of school placement.

Peadar Gill, a Multimedia graduate at DCU School of Communications talks about his experiences.

Melanie Murphy is studying Education and Training in the DCU School of Education at DCU.

Kevin Charbel is a Civil Law (Law and Society) student at DCU School of Law and Government, Kevin talks about his DCU experience.

Terry Keegan is in his final year undergraduate studying Business. He tells us about his DCU student experience and his involvement in the DCU boxing club.

Pryanka Talwar, originally from New Delhi, is a PhD student carrying out her thesis under DCU's Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction.

 

DCU INTRA

DCU's INTRA programme offers students in DCU an opportunity to undertake a compulsory internship as part of their course. This experience is unique and invaluable to our students learning and developement. It is an opportunity for national and international employers to benefit from today’s brightest students – in fields ranging from Business Studies, Computing and Engineering, Education, the Sciences, Journalism and Mathematics.

Head of our INTRA programme, Maeve Long, explains why INTRA is so important. You can also check out some of our other INTRA student highlights here

INTRA Student Profiles 

Sinead Gallagher tells us about her experience during her time at the Dublin Airport Authority.

Dublin Aiport Authority

Eva Sheehan, Business Studies final year student, tells us all about her time in LinkedIn.

LinkedIn

 

Student Graduate Profiles

Paul Flynn is a PE and Biology graduate and Senior Intercounty Footballer with Dublin. Paul is now a commercial manager with Lincoln recruitment specialists in Dublin. 

Aaron Clogher is the former DCU Student's Union President and a DCU Business Studies graduate. Aaron now works as a Business consultant with Vision consulting. 

Lorna Finnegan is a DCU graduate, studying Communications in DCU, Lorna now works as a digital content Intern at Aggrego in Chicage, USA. Lorna tells is why she loves DCU.

Simon McCoy is a Business Studies graduate at DCU and currents DCU masters students, he tells us about his work in eBay on his INTRA placement.

Jordan Traynor, a Biotechnology graduate at DCU tells us about her experience with INTRA internships and her time with Eli Lilly.

Breffni Banks is an graduate, studying Communications in DCU. An active member of Foto Soc, Breffni tells us about her DCU story and about what makes DCU so special. She now works in the area of marketing and promotions.

Nick Sheridan is a Journalism graduate at DCU and here he talks about his INTRA work experience in TV3. Bob Hughes, Deputy Director News at TV3 tells us about the DCU INTRA students working at TV3. Nick now works as news presenter on RTÉ.

Sean Defoe, a broadcast Journalisn in Newtalk, describes his life as a Journalism student at DCU School of Communications.

 

DCU Students Union

DCU Students Union - Meet Dylan, Manus, Eimear, Cody and James, elected by DCU students to represent them on both a local and national level. Want to know who they are and what they do? Their website will tell you all you need to know!

You can check out all the latest DCU Student Union events on their Youtube channel.

There's many opportunities to volunteer in DCU and lots to gained from it! Have a look at this video to hear stories from the students who have volunteered before.

 

DCU Student Led Events

Want to see what the students union did through out the year? Have a look at their brilliant showcase video form the year. 

The Summer ball 2016. Every year DCU student celebrate ending the lectures for the Summer! This year the Venga boys were the suprise music act on the night! 

The DCU Halloween Ball 2015. Every year DCU students celebrate Halloween in style..Held on campus in The Venue, it's a big night out in the student calendar, bringing all Faculties and Schools together for a celebration of Halloween at DCU!!! 

DCU Graduation 2015. The day that all students look forward to the most is their graduation day. Held in The Helix at DCU, families and friends mingle with the DCU academic community, all assembled to mark the transition andsuccesses of their students.

DCU Graduation - class of 2015. This video was produced by the the class of 2015, it celebrates their hightlights over the past four years. 

 

 

Do you have a question about a course or student life in DCU? Feel free to drop us an email and we will be happy to help you out: studenthelp@dcu.ie