Guidelines on submitting an essay for
ND Reflections.
2008
On God, Country, Notre Dame, by Amanda (Dodd) Miller '99
The Blessed Mother Comes Full Circle, by Anne M. Jamroz-Garrett, daughter of Frederick W. Jamroz Jr. '60
The Domer, by Joseph W. Schmidt '35 (submitted by his daughter, Joanne Schmidt)
2007
A Champion of Reform, by Chris Eckl '56
A Year in Angers, by Phyllis Banks Moore (SMC)
Calling Home, by Thomas V. Chema ’68
The Girls of Autumn, by Shelia Sullivan McIntyre
The Brusque and the Bountiful, by Bernadette Shilts Curry '90
One Shimmering Saturday, by John Marszalek '63M.A., '68Ph.D
Who Was He? by Paul H. McCauley,
M.D., '66
Synthetics and Smells: Memories of Father Nieuwland, CSC, by Thomas P. Carney '37
Listen to Mrs. Murphy, by Jeannette Ceznne
2006
A midlife journey: You can come home again, by Laurie Cuffe Kelley '83, '84MBA
Sculpting Rockne, by Jerry McKenna
'62
Our Lady Queen of Class, by (Ret.)
Lt. Comdr. Tom Cutler
One of Our Own: Ernest Sandeen,
by Edward Vasta '52
2005
Picturing Dad, by Christine McCormick
Schuermann, daughter of John F. McCormick '48
The Passing of a Giant: Canon Gabriel,
by Pat Crowe '71
My Notre Dame Victories, by Edward Vasta
'52
Brainwashing our children properly,
by Brendan Rielly '96J.D.
Remembering Uncle Father, by Julie
Wiskirchen '94
The Search for a Rockne Car, by Larry
Tholen '60
Two Friends and an MG (A Remembrance
of William G. Millman), by D.A. Narducci III '80
The Essence of Notre Dame, by Tom Pierce'
03'
My Notre Dame Parents, by Michael
Dandurand '84
Professor Edward Cronin's legacy,
by J. Timothy O'Reilly '61
The Long Way Back, by Louis J. Glunz
'84
The Man Who Beat Joe Louis, by Bob
Walsh '48
A Year in Jerusalem, by Maria C.A.
Feilmeyer '01
Irish Grudges, by Tom Walsh '62
2004
Not a Tagalong, by Shannon Reifsteck
The World of the Desperate and of
the Saint, by Daniel Stollenwerk '80
Mozart, Father Ted and Me, by Joseph
Heil '59
Bigger Than Winter: For Hugh E. Reilly
'76, by Michey Reilly
Memories of Another Century, by Armiger
(Joe) H. Sommers '42, '43M.S., '48Ph.D
Notre Dame Way Back When, by Jerome
Ledvina '38
2003
Jim Kuser: May Your Faith Give Us Faith,
by Chris Parent '93, '00J.D.
Go Retro by Boxing, by Tommy Macias
'01MBA
William E. Miller: The Man Who Wanted
To Be Vice President, by Libby Miller Fitzgerald
The Bear Truth, by Thomas Hoban
Senior '61
The Guy Who Likes Hoops, by Tom Hoban
'84
Laetare Lesson, by Gerald O'Reilly
'47
More than Zero, by Timothy J. Reid '75
A Christmas Surprise, by Laura
Merritt Bird '96
Crossing of Destinies, by David Pollock
Tricycling through Vetville, by
Susan Allman-Carlo
Junior Parents Weekend, by Christine
Armstrong
A True Find, Tom Walsh '62
2002
To Fight for a Dream, by Amy W. Cameron
(daughter of G. Barry West '60)
Graduations, by Monty Kuka 67'
Memories of Old Notre Dame, by Brother
Philip Armstrong, CSC, '55
In Step with My Mother, by John Reilly
'88
Notre Dame on the Run, by Dar Cutrona
'91M.A.
At Darby's
Place, by Brian Reimer '82
Bottoms Up, from Vermont Tails,
by Bradley A. Marcotte '75
A Lasting Hero, by Tom Walsh '62BA
2001
For reflections and stories on the Sept. 11 attacks, including
Monk's diary, click here.
An Old-timer at 22, by Richard J. Martin
'63
I love the smell of barbeque in the morning,
Steve Wojcikiewicz '97, '99ACE
The inspired teacher: Frank O'Malley,
George McClancy '52
Elderhostel at ND, Mary Lou Hughes
Remembering Father Chaucer, Leola
Hausser '59M.A.
Life with the Great Books, Art Petersen
'54
Where have you gone Benny K.?, by Frederick
Jamroz '60 '61M.A.
The magic of classnotes, by Robert
Kiener, son of the late Thomas Kiener '29
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Notre Dame,
by Michael Berberich '79
A Left-hander Speaks Out, by Mitchell
"Mike" Tackley '34, '37LLD
From the outhouse to Notre Dame, by
Henry Mayer 1952, '57
Coming to Notre Dame -- the hard way,
by J. Fred Triggs, 1955
