One More Citizen
Where Learning Meets Community
Five Avocado Pans
All about the hometown diners and friends closest to us
Perspectives
More Than the Morris Inn
I used to think that peace was paired with serenity, and that serenity was something surreal, but that was before I was able to find true peace on campus.
People, Places, Phases
My time at Notre Dame has been comprised of unmistakably different phases and stories that sound almost made-up when I recall them or say them out loud; it has, as it turns out, felt like a dream.
The Art of Studying
Sure, the music I listen to and the clothes I wear may not contribute directly to my end-of-semester grades, but for now, I’ll continue to fool myself into thinking that my intricate study strategy is my ticket to academic success.
Surviving the Snow Game
In a season marked by turbulent results, Nov. 19 marked a special day in the Notre Dame 2022 football season. Fans packed into the stadium bundled in thick socks, hefty gloves, snug hats and enough…
Queen and Ireland
As news broke on Sept. 8 of Her Majesty the queen’s death, the eyes of some of those I know fell on me. Perhaps, being Irish, some of my American peers expected me to…
The Rythmn of the Saints
The entire time we talked, I glanced at Peter’s wrist, where the dark whorls and edges of a tattoo crept up from the edge of his sleeve. Curious, I pointed to it and asked him what it was. The…
Thanksgiving
I still recall rising to slivers of sunlight peeking through the blinds of my childhood room. Slowly adjusting to the light, I was brought to life by the wafting smell of comfort food. Engulfed…
Informal Education – It Never Ends
Formal education ceases. But learning never does.
Autumn Changes
Reflections on fall from the comfort of a train car racing back towards campus.
Beginning School, Again
Chaos ensues across the Notre Dame campus. Clusters of parents carry bags and boxes filled with belongings under the summer sun, helping their children settle into their new home. Freshmen sit…
The Call of Creation
A spiritual river journey through Labyrinth Canyon, Utah.