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Michael Miller ’80
I ran cross country all four years with Brother Brian Vetter as our head coach. We had a fantastic team winning many championships and dual meets. This was partly due to Brother Brian’s tough workouts and lengthy practices…from hill repeats to long runs (lost)...
Bernard O’Donnell ’54
Brother Marcellus was an incredible teacher of chemistry and radio when my brother Ray '50 and I attended The Mount. He helped Ray get a scholarship to Loyola College (at that time) and also encouraged him to pursue a doctorate in chemistry, which he eventually earned...
Jason Schaufele ’86
One of my fondest memories at MSJ comes from my senior year Calculus II class. Mr. Cegelski was our teacher, and he encouraged us to do our best on the assignments. Most of all he encouraged to be competitive with each other by trying to out "brown-nose" each other....
The Quill Through the Years
From the Spring 2022 issue of The Mount magazine Mount Saint Joseph Develops First Student Publication “The Collegian is published by the students of Mt. St. Joseph’s College. Its purpose is to aid literary improvement and to record news of the College. As the paper...
Jim Brooke ’57
Up until 1962, about ten percent of The Mount's students lived on campus. I was one of them. We were called "Residents." The dormitory space was on the third and fourth floor of the A Building for rooms, and on the upper floors of the M Building for open...
John Henry Heinrich Jr. ’65
It was early September 1961 when first I walked down the cobble stone entrance to Mount Saint Joseph. Looking up you saw the old, somewhat intimidating, dark red, brick buildings that were the heart of the campus. Several weeks before, I had reported to the lower...
John Grega ’62
In junior year (1960-1961), our religion teacher Bro. Benedict (later Bro. James Fitzpatrick) made a strange decision: he would cover the first semester of our religion course in 3 weeks and spend the rest of the time teaching us the Old Testament. Little did I...
Karl Holub ’74
There were many great teachers during my time at the Mount. But I want to recognize and say thank you to Mr. Tom Hughes. I had the good fortune to have Mr. Hughes for Physics his first year teaching at MSJ. That experience helped to instill in me a desire to...
Timothy Shields ’73
There are few institutions that have had as profound an impact on my life as Mount Saint Joseph. My connection to the school began long before I ever walked its halls. My father, Albert Shields, a proud member of the Class of 1938, spoke so highly of his experience...
Preserving History
The iconic Tower at the heart of Mount Saint Joseph’s campus was built in 1901, originally serving as the stairwell connecting the M building and Alexius Hall. More than a structural landmark, the Tower became synonymous with tradition. Boarding students made a rite...