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B.A., Sociology with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society, 2010, The University of Texas at Austin
M.B.A., Business Analytics, 2024, Midwestern State University (TX)
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papal secretary tells all!
The late Pope John Paul II’s personal secretary for over 40 years, Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, now a Polish Archbishop, is preparing to release a book next year detailing his life next to one of the most impactful people of the 20th century. The book, to be released next year in Italian, includes a chapter on…
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the paulist mission: restated
The Paulist Fathers, the religious order that stewards the University Catholic Center, has recently restated their mission. Previously, they stated their mission in a long “Mission Directive Statement”. The MDS, while fully inclusive, required someone to have some idea of what words like “evangelization” and “reconciliation” meant in their context. While good, it wasn’t something…
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feminist thought and carework
[Originally published related to SOC 359 – Sociology of Work] I’m reading a text about “Capitalism and the Erosion of Care” detailing how the capitalism model lowers the dignity of carework. I’m very troubled by many of the texts I am being asked to read for this class. This article details the injustice given unto…
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my homework: play with my website!
I’m in my STS 331 right now and we were given a long-term assignment: keep a blog. Expect to see at least 14 entries over the next 21 days.
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academics vs athletics
This is from today’s edition of The Daily Texan The Daily Texan Viewpoint “Questions for athletics” on Sept. 15 is right about the questions I raised in the official Questions to the President segment of the Faculty Council meeting for Monday. My questions ask how our big-time sports programs affect the quality of the education…
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discovering that they are loved by God…
Ed. Note: This marks my 500th post on this blog. I probably should figure out my organizational structure soon! Discovering that they are loved by God, people come to understand their own transcendent dignity, they learn not to be satisfied with only themselves but to encounter their neighbour in a network of relationships that are…