Campus Life

5 Ways to Decide Your Major in College

Whenever I approach one of my parents' friends, I brace myself for an interrogation. They always ask one of two things: where do you want to go to school, or what will your major be? To me, the latter...

One Last Post – Hunter Gilbert ’16

58,981 words and counting. To many this may appear to be a random number pulled out of thin air. To me personally, it is something much more. At the moment, (according to WordPress) that is the exact amount of...

United Through the Rosary

As on most Fridays, the students slowly marched to the Terry Center to attend normal Friday prayer service or mass.  But the moment their chairs entered eyesight, each student knew something was different, and everybody was pleasantly surprised to find a rosary waiting...

Best Prom Ever…

Civil young men and women dressed up in tuxedos and elegant dresses eating a well-prepared meal sat around almost 80 tables. Thirty minutes later: Around 500 high school students in untucked tuxedo shirts and girls with no shoes jumped up and...

Campus Ministry Prayer Service: Social Media

Technology is a beautiful thing. Think about it, when don't you use technology during the day? Whether it’s browsing http://espn.go.com/ to check the latest stats and updates on the Mavs, logging onto moodle to see what the week’s homework...

Did Christ Really “Multiply” the Loaves?

"So the men reclined, about five thousand in number. Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed them to those who were reclining, and also as much of the fish as they wanted. When they had had their...

A Tale of Two Jesuits

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” these iconic lines ran through my head as I walked into the Xavier High School entryway, shivering from the biting New York cold. On its surface, Xavier...

A Successful Retreat for the Class of 2018

Just this past Wednesday, the 6th of April, the class of 2018 embarked on a trip to Camp Copass for a memorable experience with their Jesuit brothers. There were many students and faculty members that spoke to the crowd...

Cultural Immersion: Guadalajaran Exchange Students

“My family in Mexico is like … I used to live with my grandma, and 2 cousins, with my father and mom, and we were 6 in the house ... now we are living just my parents and me...