In a world that is becoming more and more competitive everyday it can be tough to get where you want to be. In the world of media this couldn't be more true. With so many people qualified, and such a lack of jobs, only those that are truly dedicated come to the forefront.
Homosexuality today is becoming more acceptable. The controversy of legalizing gay marriage is still a major issue, but many are becoming immune to the matter. In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 4.3 million homosexuals. Homosexuality also exists on college campuses all over the world, and yes, that does include Catholic colleges and universities.
Coming out of the closet is never easy. Mark, a computer graphics major at Lewis University, was forced to reveal his homosexuality at the age of 19 and his father did a little snooping on his website.
Imagine meeting someone who really attracts you. Everything goes well, and after exchanging phone numbers, plans are made to get together the next weekend. After what seems like an endless week, you're sitting across the table from each other at a nice restaurant. You're enjoying a fun conversation and having a really great time together over dinner, when the bill comes. You both reach into your pockets, with an unspoken intention of splitting it.
As the fall season comes to a close, winter brings an entourage of sicknesses. The sicknesses becomes more apparent in everyday activities. School work becomes a hassle, and a common cold can leave students in a lethargic state. With students sleeping late and waking up early anyway, they must also deal with any type of virus. To complete this cycle, there is a shortage of the flu vaccine supply in America. What are the best ways to deal with these problems to withstand the winter season?
Many are unaware of the events and services ministry can offer. Peer Ministry is not only here to learn as students and become successful adults, but to bring forth the importance in the faith life of the Lewis community. They are highly focused on their residents, organizing community-building programs, and meeting with their fellow staff members.