Admission Counselor
bbrooks@udallas.edu
Hometown: Stillwater, MN
Alma Mater: John Paul the Great Catholic University, 2022
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with emphasis in Philosophy and Theology
Why I love °®¶¹´«Ã½/Why I Recruit for °®¶¹´«Ã½: The °®¶¹´«Ã½ offers a rare opportunity to follow the Catholic Tradition and to dive into western civilization in the classroom and in Rome. The °®¶¹´«Ã½ education shapes and forms the human person’s perspective to see the world’s beauty, the human person’s mind to think critically so as to arrive at truth, and the human person’s actions to live virtuously in a way that students naturally flourish in their careers and their lives. The °®¶¹´«Ã½ unlocks the world’s opportunities for its students in a unique and beautiful way.
Favorite Spot on Campus: Haggerty Art Village
Where Do You Hang Out in Dallas?: Deep Ellum and any of the numerous walking trails in the city
Favorite Book: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Favorite Place to Eat in DFW: Two Guys from Italy
Favorite °®¶¹´«Ã½ Event: Groundhog
Favorite/Coolest Place I have Visited: Deep woods camping in South Dakota, where I saw the entire Milky Way in the night sky!
Advice to Prospective Students: Ultimately, your college decision is a decision that determines your home and your community for the next four years as well as your teacher and guide in your educational pursuits. If you consider all that °®¶¹´«Ã½ has to offer (location, study abroad opportunities, athletics, the Core Curriculum, Rome and much more) and consider what you bring to the table, then it will be easier to see if you want to make °®¶¹´«Ã½ your home and launching point into your career and your life.