Magdalen College: From the Summit magdalencollege
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Engaging conversations with faculty and friends of Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts about culture, books, teaching, and the Catholic life.
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Memories of Magdalen with Chance Hebert
In this episode, Chance Hebert shares the story of the experiences that led him to enroll at Magdalen as an undergraduate, pursue a Master's degree at Oxford, and then return to New Hampshire to teach. This conversation is rich with memory and gratitude for good books, good teachers, and the faithfulness of God.
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Recognizing Faithful Catholic Education with President Patrick Reilly
As The Cardinal Newman Society celebrates its 30th anniversary, Trae Bailey talks with President and Founder Patrick Reilly about the society's beginnings, its mission, and how Magdalen and other Newman Guide schools continue to provide faithful Catholic education for today's students.
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Growing Up with Autumn Kern
Trae Bailey talks with Autumn Kern about her experience of growing up, learning to die to herself, and realizing that she wanted to love things that last and raise children to do the same.
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Reclaiming Education for Boys with Assistant Headmaster Adam Taylor
Listen in as Magdalen's Dean of Student Life, Trae Bailey, talks with Assistant Headmaster of St. Martin's Academy, Adam Talyor, about how Catholics can reclaim education for boys.
This conversation explores Adam's life growing up as the son of a teacher, his taking on of that mantle, and his current role serving at a remarkable IHP-inspired boarding school in Ft. Scott, Kansas.
Near the end, Adam reflects on his visit to Magdalen College and considers how our two schools are working together to renew our cultural soil and restore places of learning to teach men to fully embody the Catholic tradition while pursuing a liberal arts education. -
A Catholic Approach to Alcohol with Dr. Jared Staudt
In this episode, Dean of Student Life, Trae Bailey interviews Dr. Jared Staudt. This conversation focuses on a Catholic approach to alcohol but also considers ideas about fasting, feasting, and friendship and how everything, including eating and drinking, should be done for the glory of God.
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The Acid Bath of Modern College Culture
In this episode of Catholic College Conversations, host Danielle Bean talks with author, speaker, and Magdalen College professor Anthony Esolen. Dr. Esolen shares his thoughts about the modern culture on many college campuses and the ways it can undermine students' faith and moral values. The two discuss alternatives to modern college culture, including aspects of life and education at Magdalen College.