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On the U - College Catholic Podcast

Summary: A podcast about the lives of college and university students from a Catholic perspective. We'll talk about everything from life on campus, life in the Church, campus ministry, or whatever is on your mind.

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 OTU #117 - Haiti: Music of the Children | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Our trip to the SOLT Mission in Kobonal Haiti was a great success and a wonderful experience. In this first episode following our trip, Steve shares some of the music of the school children from the mission school. As a special treat, Steve ends the episode with a newly discovered "most annoying sound in the world", ala the movie Dumb and Dumber. Thanks for listening! Please send feedback to ontheu [at] gmail . com. For more information, photos and video about the trip, check out haiti.everythingesteban.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #116 - Haiti #0 - Clearing the Cobwebs and Getting Ready | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Another episode! At last! But wait! What is this? Steve is hijacking the OntheU feed to post some special episodes about his upcoming trip to the SOLT Mission in Kobonal, Haiti! This episode is really just a test to see if he remembers everything he needs to know about recording and posting a podcast. (yes, it's been awhile) Thanks for listening and follow along during his journey to Haiti in mid-March 2011. Additional episodes will be posted during the trip, if possible, or when he returns. It will all depend on the Internet situation in Kobonal. Learn more about: SOLT - Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity SOLT Kobonal Mission Musical bumpers is from "Memories of Ramens" by Raggae Far East on www.musicalley.com Listen to this episode.

 OTU #115 - Lessons from a Christmas Blizzard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve gives his thoughts about celebrating Christmas in the midst of a blizzard. Working retail is hard! Learn about Steve's recent time working at the local Apple store. In a Good Student segment, we discuss preparations for the new semester by evaluating the last one and setting new priorities. SQPN is in the midst of its Giving Campaign. If you're a fan of SQPN and the work it does in the new evangelization, show your support with a donation at www.sqpn.com/donate. Feedback is welcome! Call our feedback line at 918-919-0456 or send email to ontheu [at] gmail.com. Music in this episode can be found at www.musicalley.com: "Christmas Waltz" by Damon Timm "Come with Me" by The Clintons Listen to this episode.

 OTU #114 - Xie Xie Maria | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve gives his thoughts on Freshman Loneliness and Homesickness. Also, Maria skypes in all the way from Xiamen, China to tell us about her year of studying abroad. Check out these links: www.secretsofflashforward.com Music in this episode is by Susan Teng, found on www.magnatunes.com: "Motherland" and "Tien's Lullaby" from the album Miles Beyond. Thanks for listening! I'd love some feedback. You can call my feedback line at 918-919-0456, or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #113 - Helicopter Parents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, OntheU is celebrating its 3rd Anniversary! Yay! Our new "College 101" segment gives advice to helicopter parents who tend to hover over their students too much. In "Reflections from the 412," Steve talks about his daily commute and using that time for spiritual growth. Here are some link related to this show: "Helicopter Parents Need to Step Back" from CNN.com "No escape from 'helicopter parents'" from seattlepi.com Helicopter Parents - wikipedia Downloadable Audio Rosaries - RosaryArmy.com New shows on SQPN: Catholic Foodie In Between Sundays Among Women Thanks for listening! Please send feedback to ontheu [at] gmail.com or by calling our feedback line at 918-919-0456. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #112 - Teaching An Old Dog | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve goes back to graduate school as a "non-traditional" student, exploring the old adage about "teaching an old dog new tricks." In a "Good Student" segment, Steve discusses a list of what new students should pack when leaving for college for the first time. The "Question of Faith" segment tells the story of two Purdue University students who give free compliments to other students on campus. It's a great example of uplifting others. Steve ends this episode with some CDC suggestions for avoiding the H1N1 "swine flu." Thanks for listening! We'd love some feedback from our listeners. Feel free to call our feedback line at 918-919-0456, or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com Links mentioned in this episode: Checklist for College Room - www.collegeboard.com Action Steps for Students, Faculty, and Staff to Prevent the Spread of Flu Listen to this episode.

 OTU #111 - We're On A Mission, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Steve and Eric wrap up their audio diary of their trip to Guatemala. In this episode, hear about the big soccer match between the short-term and long-term volunteers at the San Lucas Mission and visiting the old colonial city of Antigua. If you'd like to see some photos of our trip, you can check out my album on Flicker at this link, or on Facebook at this link. Interesting links in this episode: SQPN Connect - social network St. Ignatius College Prep San Lucas Mission Lake Atitlan - wikipedia Antigua, Guatemala Thanks for listening to OntheU! Feedback would be most appreciated! Call our feedback line at 918-919-0456 or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #110 - We're On A Mission, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

This is a special "On the Road" episode of OntheU. This episode is Part 1 of an audio diary kept by Steve and his nephew Eric while visiting the San Lucas Mission in San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala. The San Lucas Mission is operated by the Diocese of New Ulm in Minnesota. It offers a number of important programs to the people of San Lucas, including a medical clinic, parish school, reforestation project, woman's shelter, and a coffee collective. For more information about the mission, please visit www.sanlucasmission.org. Steve and Eric visited the mission from July 3-10, 2009 and this is their report of their work and activities while in Guatemala. Thanks so much for listening! We'd love some feedback! Please call our feedback line at 918-919-0456 or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #109 - Hi! I'm MAT | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve talks about the status of his graduate school application and taking the MAT - Miller Analogies Test. Steve also reports from last week's Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonio. Listen to some on the scene interviews with podcasters and attendees of the conference. Here's the Catholic iPhone application commercial that Dr. Paul Camarata put together. It's a bit of a spoof, but well done! Thanks for listening to OntheU! Send us some feedback at ontheu [at] gmail.com or by calling the feedback line at 918-919-0456. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #108 - The Once and Future Podcast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve talks about the past and the future of this podcast. He also talks about returning to graduate school, the Year of the Priests, the International Twitter Campaign for Vocations, and Pat's new podcast. Prayers and best wishes for Emily & Jacob, and Kaitlin & Aaron, two couples getting married in June. Check out these sites mentioned in this episode: Year for Priests - USCCB. International Twitter Campaign for Vocations Catholic Under the Hood Podcast Catholic Moments Podcast and Catholicmom.com In Between Sundays Thanks for listening to OntheU! Please send us some feedback at ontheu [at] gmail.com or by calling 918-919-0456. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #107 - Cemetery Lessons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve talks to Whitney (Cookie Girl) about her trip to Poland for Easter. This will be our last report from Europe as Whitney's study abroad semester has ended! Steve takes you on a soundseeing tour of Tulsa's Calvary Cemetery and discusses some of the lessons to be learned there. Music in this episode is from the album Curandero by the group Curandero, from www.magnatunes.com. Come to the 2nd Annual Catholic New Media Celebration in San Antonion, TX on June 27th. Get all the information at celebration.sqpn.com Thanks for listening! Please send us your feedback at 918-919-0456 or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #106 - A Student's View | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Steve and Scott talk about the Notre Dame controversy of inviting President Obama to speak at graduation. He tells us about the various student reactions and his prayerful plans to be involved. Since this is our Good Friday episode, we leave you with some meditative music from J. S. Bach's Mass in B minor. This music can be found at www.magnatune.com: Mass in B minor - J.S. Bach, by American Bach Soloists. It's not too late to participate in this year's SQPN Giving Campaign. If you can support the work of Catholic new media, please go to www.sqpn.com and donate! If promoting SQPN and its shows amongst your friends and family is something you would enjoy, why not become a member of the SQPN Star Teams? Go to starteams.sqpn.com for more information. Thank you for listening to OntheU! Please send us feedback at 918-919-0456 or via email at ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #105 - On the Path | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Pat and Steve discuss a Question of Faith entitled "On the Path". Are you on the path that God has for you? Are you striving for the things in life that God wants for you? A great discussion for Lent. They also discuss Spring Break, the new SQPN Star Teams and the upcoming Catholic New Media Celebration. Check out these links for more information: Star Teams Catholic New Media Celebration - June 27th The annual SQPN Giving Campaign is going on now! If you enjoy what SQPN offers and you wish to help spread the word about Catholic New Media, donate to SQPN by clicking here. Music in this episode is from the album "A Celtic Celebration" by Da Camera on magnatunes.com. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #104 - Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Pat and Steve talk about prayer, fasting and almsgiving during Lent. Is Lent all about "giving something up"? Pat is trying out a Lenten meditation called "In Converstation with God" by Francis Fernandez. Here's a link where you can find more information. In a new "good student" segment, they discuss a new study from SUNY-Fredonia that suggests that listening to podcast lectures may be better than attending class! If you'd like to read the article, here it is. Thanks for listening to OntheU! We'd appreciate your feedback, via email at ontheu [at] gmail.com or by calling our feedback line at 918-919-0456. Listen to this episode.

 OTU #103 - Happy Birthday Mr. Lincoln | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode, Aaron and Steve celebrate Abraham Lincoln's 200th Birthday! They also discuss tornadoes, early spring storms, Valentine's Day, Sexual Respectability Week, and USA vs. Mexico soccer. For more information about President Lincoln's birthday, check out these websites: Illinois Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Lincoln 200 Years - C-SPAN Check out U.S. Soccer by clicking here. Thanks for listening! We'd love to have your feedback! You can reach us by calling 918-919-0456 or by emailing ontheu [at] gmail.com. Listen to this episode.

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