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Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. (Luke 4:1)
I find myself in the desert not forty days, but forty times one thousand days! Meaning that all the days of my life is a battle against the spirit of malice....
More than three years ago, I read the Jesuit profile for the first time as I filled out my high school application. While reflecting upon these characteristics of a man for others, I felt confident in my ability to fulfill the ideals of being open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to social justice. However, one aspect...
My dearest Jesuit Brothers,
As the summer begins to call the names of upwards of 1,200 students that attend Jesuit, that can only mean one thing - the school year is dwindling. As for myself, that means my time at Jesuit is coming to an end. Beginning May 25, 2013, my tenure as a Jesuit Ranger will, regretfully, be terminated...
As I finish up my time as Editor-in-Chief of The Roundup, I hope that you have truly enjoyed the content we've produced, approved the enhancements we have made, and made the school newspaper a bigger part of your life. Last year I was handed over the reigns to a completely student-run organization with a solid writer base and latency beyond belief...
Try smelling the crisp scent of the freshly snipped grass. Try imagining the aged tree, wound over itself numerous times. The crimson brick buildings, sprawled out across the luscious lawn. It is not a park. It is not a garden. It is none other than a college campus. And right in the middle of the lawn sits a massive...
The final buzzer sounds; the clock, motionless and still, is stuck at 0:00.
There are no more chances, there is no more doubting, there is no more questioning; this is the end. As the opposing fans pour from the sidelines, streaming down onto the court, you solemnly shuffle to the locker room, dejected and teary eyed. It is painful, no...
The buzzer beater shots. The winning Hail Mary catches. The walk-off homeruns. All these and many, many more are moments athletes, regardless of the sport, live for. Being an athlete is more than the workouts, the game, the fame, or the success; it’s much more. Being an athlete calls for one to give his entire body, his entire mind, his...
Jesuit is one of the most unique schools in the nation with all of its traditions and opportunities. When you think of Jesuit College Prep so many things could possibly come to mind, but what one thing stands out? The Jesuit Roundup has decided that over the next five weeks we will hold the first ever Jesuit Bracketology- a...