What is the best way to get into Notre Dame?

You're on a great start. Here are some suggestions from my experience in high school: * Try to get mostly A's. A few B's here and there isn't too bad, but really strive for the A. read more

Focus on getting high grades and test scores in high school, but also focus on service and philanthropic work. ND places a high emphasis on community service, especially if you show commitment and are passionate about it. read more

You might want to avoid Notre Dame on major Catholic holidays like Easter, when every Catholic in Europe seems to come out of the woodwork. Official hours are 8 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. with a 7:15 p.m. closing time on Saturdays & Sundays. read more