CHAPEL TALKS
Truths Worth Sharing
119 years ago the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur opened their doors to mission appropriate students in East Cincinnati, and the literal and symbolic center of the campus was the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel. In the intervening years it has hosted weddings and funerals, First Communions and Confirmations, public celebrations and private intentions. In 2008 we bring great honor to their tradition and our Sacred Purpose by initiating Chapel Talks…
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Liz EdwardsLiz discovers that her parents' lives didn't begin eighteen years ago, and a beautiful tribute is born.
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Andre RouillardTennis anyone? Andre shares profound life lessons from a surprising new love.
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Tess Akgunduz“There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” With a nod from Dr. Seuss, Tess discovers and celebrates four things that make her unique.
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Guyton Mathews IVNot everyone has three families to lean on. When it comes to figuring out what he wants to be when he grows up, Guyton turns to all three for inspiration.
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Donovan EyreThe initial roadblocks to a great life in Caracas are many. Donovan shares lessons from his eye-opening years in Venezuela .
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Christine SmithLeft brain vs. right brain? Science vs. music? Not a battle for this singing scientist! Hear what happens when strange loves collide.
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William JuddThe journey to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout is not easy, but after many years William finally joins the ranks of Gerald Ford, Neil Armstrong, and Steven Spielberg.
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Vincent TamerMaybe the most important thing we learn isn't Math, Science, English, or History: Time to step out of your comfort zone, says Vincent, and into Summit ’s service requirement!
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Kelsey FrenckWhat do a Mock Trial mentor, an Egyptian friend, and Kelsey’s younger brother have in common? Kelsey shares how three people have forever impacted her life.
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Tim EschenbacherOn his roof, Tim discovers “there is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it” (Flaubert). Learn how he finds balance in a hectic life.
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Nico PosadaLife—like a smoothie—is best appreciated when we distinguish and savor each unique ingredient. (Sublime flashbacks and frozen fruit: together at last!)
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Corinne NelsonThoughts on Thanksgiving: with her favorite holiday around the corner, Corinne invites us to the table (and the chaos) with her 80 relatives.
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Maxwell BowdonThe Summit ’s very own “Rocket Man” shares how to unlock the power and beauty of the universe. (It’s easier than you think.)
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Alexandra DoberThere is an expert on friendship bracelets in our midst. Alexandra shares profound life lessons from this passion.
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