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“‘I have set before Joshua a single stone with seven facets bearing his inscription…’ (Zech. 3:9): The ‘Jesus(s)’ of the Old Testament”

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By Dr. Paul J. O’Reilly
Vice President for Development
Thomas Aquinas College
 
Presented at the Legatus-Aquinas Forum | October 15, 2011

 

Flannery O’Connor describes herself as a Catholic novelist. But what is it about the “Enduring Chill” that makes it a Catholic story?

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One Friday evening night each semester, groups of about 20 Thomas Aquinas College students from all classes — seniors and freshmen, sophomores and juniors — gather in classrooms across the campus for the semi-annual All-College Seminar. Although separate, these groups engage in a single, common activity, namely, reading, analyzing, and discussing the same text, one that is not part of the College’s ordinary curriculum. Two members of the teaching faculty lead each of the discussions, which are followed by a campus-wide party in St.

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Rev. Hildrebrand Garceau, O.Praem. (’78)
Rev. Hildebrand Garceau, O.Praem. (’78)

“My best memories of the College were being in the tutorials, learning through the great books, and the spiritual life,” recalls Rev. Hildebrand Garceau, O. Praem.

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Is a Liberal Education Compatible
with a Career in Medicine?

 

This is a question that our Admissions officers often hear from prospective students who, although intrigued by the College’s classical curriculum, are concerned that they will not complete the necessary prerequisites to attend medical school.

The short answer is: Yes. Many Thomas Aquinas College alumni pursue careers in medicine. Doing so, however, takes some forethought and planning.

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Audio from the appearance of Thomas Aquinas College President Michael F. McLean on Relevant Radio’s “Morning Air” program (September 21, 2011):

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Photos from the Fall Concert, the annual student vs. tutors game of Trivial pursuit, and the Freshman-Sophomore dance: