{"id":644,"date":"2017-06-21T10:18:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T14:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/?p=644"},"modified":"2017-06-21T10:18:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T14:18:22","slug":"nara-gonczigsuren-living-the-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/2017\/06\/21\/nara-gonczigsuren-living-the-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Nara Gonczigsuren: Living the mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_645\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-645\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-645\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2017\/06\/Nara_FullLength.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2017\/06\/Nara_FullLength.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2017\/06\/Nara_FullLength.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2017\/06\/Nara_FullLength.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2017\/06\/Nara_FullLength.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi presents May graduate Nara Gonczigsuren with the Vivre ex Missione Award in honor of the way she lives the University mission.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a high school student, Nara&nbsp;Gonczigsuren&nbsp;chose Detroit Mercy for its academic programs.<\/p>\n<p>What she didn&#8217;t realize&nbsp;at the time is that she would discover that&nbsp;many of her favorite parts of college would take place outside of the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>Gonczigsuren, who graduated in May with a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Biology and a minor in Leadership, made her mark outside of the classroom by participating&nbsp;in service immersion trips, coordinating&nbsp;a six-week summer enrichment program for minority students interested in pursuing dental careers, and volunteering&nbsp;for organizations like The Humanitarian Alliance of Michigan, World Medical Relief and Children\u2019s Hospital of Michigan, just to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>For her work living&nbsp;the Detroit Mercy mission, Gonczigsuren was named the undergraduate Vivre ex Missione Award winner at commencement in May.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read&nbsp;a full story about this impressive student <a href=\"http:\/\/udmercy.edu\/about\/news\/articles\/2017\/06-16-nara-gonczigsuren.php\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a high school student, Nara&nbsp;Gonczigsuren&nbsp;chose Detroit Mercy for its academic programs. 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