Scripture Reading “Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled.” Luke 1:45 Reflection On this Fourth Sunday of Advent we come near to the end of the Advent journey with a passage from the Gospel of Luke describing Mary’s journey to visit Elizabeth, her cousin, and
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Scripture Reading “Now the people were filled with expectation, and all were asking in their hearts whether John might be the Christ. John answered them all, saying “I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming. I am not worthy to loosen the thongs of his sandals. He will baptize you
Read More.Second Sunday of Advent Reflection
Scripture reading And this is my prayer: that your love may increase ever more and more in knowledge and every kind of perception, to discern what is of value, so that you may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ for the
Read More.Cultivating Our Campus – The Solar Panel Project
Construction is winding down on the carport phase of the solar project and by early next year, Albertus will have the capability to generate 30% of its own annual electrical consumption through solar power. A ribbon cutting ceremony took place on November 15 to celebrate the near-completion at the Tiers parking lot. Project Partners Green
Read More.Oral and Written Communication
Are you CAREER READY? Welcome back! Last month, we discussed the second of the eight National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) career readiness competencies — Oral and Written Communication. Reading about this competency may have encouraged you to volunteer to lead a group presentation in one of your classes or make an appointment with
Read More.First Sunday of Advent Reflection
Scripture reading “In those days, in that time, I will raise up for David a just shoot; he shall do what is right and just in the land. In those days Judah will be safe and Jerusalem shall dwell secure; this is what they shall call her: “The Lord our justice.” Jeremiah 33:15-16 Reflection How
Read More.How to Write a Successful College Essay
Need help with the essay portion of our College Application? Here are some simple tips! Pick your topic carefully. Write about something that matters to you. It could be an experience, a person, a book – anything that has had an impact on your life. We hope to get to know you through your essay. Remember,
Read More.Are you Career Ready?
In 2014, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) established a task force of college career service and community human resource professionals to research and define the term “career ready” and establish measurable competencies. The goal of the task force was to establish a list of competencies that would define career readiness for college
Read More.The Colors of Collioure
A week ago, we came together for the first time, meeting at the airport in Toulouse, France. Coming from different Dominican colleges, we shared a common foundation before the journey, our heritage rooted in the values first articulated by St. Dominic 800 years ago. Over the course of the past week, I am sure I
Read More.More Rains Bring Time in a Medieval Village and Abbey
Today our journey returned to a more normal agenda, journeying to visit a village and abbey, both of which date back to the medieval ages. To reach the village of Lagrasse, we had to first drive north through the area of Carcassonne, which was one of the areas most impacted by the flash flooding. The
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