Pursuing multiple passions often feels exciting, daunting and sometimes impossible. With endless support and guidance from faculty and peers at St. 爱德华的, those dreams become achievable. Here are four recent alumni who are following their own interdisciplinary paths by exercising their spiritual growth and mastering their crafts at three prestigious graduate schools.
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天主教研究、写作 & Rhetoric Alumna furthers theological studies at Boston College
一个万事通 卡莉斯塔·罗布雷多22岁 is merging her theological studies and ministry with her Writing & Rhetoric degree and love for storytelling as she earns her Masters in Divinity at Boston College.
“这是一个悠久的传统, 我一直在学习, of writing and theology coming together in different ways—even in an academic sense that's slowly becoming a focus among combining theology with writing.”
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如何 a Mighty Corner on the Hilltop got this Alumna to Yale
面对新的观点， 娜塔莉·休斯23岁 is earning her Master of 艺术s in Religion at Yale Divinity School as she concentrates on the Hebrew Bible.
“I'm challenged to be a better thinker, and I'm also consistently challenged to confront and understand perspectives that are different from my own—whether it be a classmate or somebody who wrote on a scroll 2000 years ago.”
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如何 Theology is Helping this Future Lawyer Strengthen Client Connections
Earning her Master of 艺术s in Religion from Yale Divinity School and preparing for law school, 达芙妮·维兰纽瓦，22岁 is studying religious traditions and doctrine in order to assist immigrants and asylum seekers.
“The environment I grew up in was seeing women stay in marriages because it’s the right thing to do. I want to help women see that they don’t have to stay in a relationship because of their religion. My hope at the end of all this is to have a nonprofit organization that helps immigrant women who have faced religious trauma.”
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Equipping an Educational Leader through a Shared 任务
如何 塞拉加西亚’23, a biology major and campus ministry leader, is gaining teaching experience in Texas while earning her M.Ed. through fellow Holy Cross institution, the University of Notre Dame.
“I think I've done a good job of creating this environment where students can ask questions. I want them to feel seen, heard and loved.”
