Religious Studies
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Religious studies alumni
Some reasons students give for studying religion:
- To develop spiritually as an individual.
- To learn more about the Catholic faith and other world religions.
- To understand my personal faith better.
- To understand how Church dogmas came to be.
- To understand human nature from a religious perspective.
- To understand how people are influenced by and also influence religion.
Some student comments about our program:
- Strong faculty commitment to teaching and scholarly excellence.
- It teaches you how to think, not what to think.
- Faculty and students learn from each other in a dynamic and open environment.
- Sense of community that exists between students and faculty.
- Draws from a rich Catholic heritage.
- Flexible major designed for needs of students.
- It gives you the knowledge and tools you need to make informed and thoughtful decisions in many aspects of life.
Recent Alumni and Their Careers:
- Molly Van Deelen (07) -- In her first year in the Theology Graduate Program at Loyola University Chicago.
- Jessi Kutil (07) -- Administrative Assistant for the Diocese of Grand Rapids, MI.
- Molly Wolk (07) -- Reading Clinician for the Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- Ann Hillman (04) -- Coordinator of Youth Ministry at St. Giles Catholic Church in Oak Park, IL
- Rachelle Barina (09) -- Entering Vanderbilt Divinity School
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