On the U #114 – Xie Xie Maria
In this episode, Steve gives his thoughts on Freshman Loneliness and Homesickness. Also, Maria skypes in all the way from Xiamen, China to tell us about her year of studying abroad.
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On the U #113 – Helicopter Parents
In this episode, OntheU is celebrating its 3rd Anniversary! Yay! Our new “College 101″ segment gives advice to helicopter parents who tend to hover over their students too much. In “Reflections from the 412,” Steve talks about his daily commute and using that time for spiritual growth.
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On the U #112 – Teaching An Old Dog
In this episode, Steve goes back to graduate school as a “non-traditional” student, exploring the old adage about “teaching an old dog new tricks.” In a “Good Student” segment, Steve discusses a list of what new students should pack when leaving for college for the first time. The “Question of Faith” segment tells the story [...]
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On the U #111 – We’re On A Mission, Part 2
Steve and Eric wrap up their audio diary of their trip to Guatemala. In this episode, hear about the big soccer match between the short-term and long-term volunteers at the San Lucas Mission and visiting the old colonial city of Antigua.
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On the U #110 – We’re On A Mission, Part 1
This is a special “On the Road” episode of OntheU. This episode is Part 1 of an audio diary kept by Steve and his nephew Eric while visiting the San Lucas Mission in San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala.
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On the U #109 – Hi! I’m M.A.T.
In this episode, Steve talks about the status of his graduate school application and taking the MAT – Miller Analogies Test. Steve also reports from last week’s Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonio. Listen to some on the scene interviews with podcasters and attendees of the conference.
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On the U #108 – The Once and Future Podcast
In this episode, Steve talks about the past and the future of this podcast. He also talks about returning to graduate school, the Year of the Priests, the International Twitter Campaign for Vocations, and Pat’s new podcast.
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On the U #107 – Cemetery Lessons
In this episode, Steve talks to Whitney (Cookie Girl) about her trip to Poland for Easter. Steve takes you on a soundseeing tour of Tulsa’s Calvary Cemetery and discusses some of the lessons to be learned there.
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On the U #106 – A Student’s View
In this episode, Steve and Scott talk about the Notre Dame controversy of inviting President Obama to speak at graduation. He tells us about the various student reactions and his prayerful plans to be involved. Since this is our Good Friday episode, we leave you with some meditative music from J. S. Bach’s Mass in [...]
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On the U #105 – On the Path
In this episode, Pat and Steve discuss a Question of Faith entitled “On the Path”. Are you on the path that God has for you? Are you striving for the things in life that God wants for you?
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