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ACE San Jose community at a San Jose Sharks game

Chomp Chomp! Chomp Chomp!

One recent Thursday evening I found myself surrounded by people imitating sharks and cheering as bodies slammed against plastic walls. My community had decided to venture out to a San...

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ACE Chicago Community left to right: Alex Alatriste, Uku Urb, Mary Rozembajgier, and Mike Hanisch

Troll Bogeys

In the chapter titled, “Halloween,” in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the three characters known by fans around the world now as “The Golden Trio” were not yet friends...

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Build a Bigger Table

“When you have more than you need, build a bigger table, not a higher fence.” Ever wonder why South Dining Hall is host to some of our favorite memories from...

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Cup of Joe: On the Road Again

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill talk about traveling between ACE sites and sharing great food and conversation at community dinners.

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Cup of Joe: On the Road

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss the start of Maggie's travels visiting ACE sites. They discuss releasing preconceptions, embracing transitions, and...

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Cup of Joe: An Ode to the Eras

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill trace the show's roots and discuss the amazing women who have been co-hosts through the years.

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Cup of Joe: Appreciating Tennessee State

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss the first home football game of the season. They share their appreciation for Tennessee State...

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Cup of Joe: Gratitude and Forgiveness

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss ways teachers can show appreciation for their students and urge viewers to foster qualities of...