FRANCISCAN MAGAZINE - ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Educated for a Full Life 75 Years of Academic Excellence by Lisa Ferguson & Jessica Walker Memorable Professors We sent our recommendations together since we were both American history majors, roommates all four years,...
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FRANCISCAN MAGAZINE - ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Educated for a Full Life 75 Years of Academic Excellence by Lisa Ferguson & Jessica Walker Memorable Professors We sent our recommendations together since we were both American history majors, roommates all four years, and TKE brothers. Every teacher we had touched us in one way or another. However, we narrowed it down to four: Jack Boyde (history), Maynard Ball (political science), Tom Manack (sociology), and Father Robert Glavey, TOR (residence director). Besides demanding the very best from us in the classroom, they showed us how to apply our knowledge and experiences to everyday life. They were our mentors and listened to our growing pains in a very turbulent world. They were human to us. Note that we graduated in four years without a student union, a fieldhouse, same portions with no seconds, no salad bar, two phones on a dorm floor, and one TV room with only three channels. We had each other, fraternities, sororities, and independents workin
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