An interview with Madelyn Lugli, on her BA honors thesis from the University of Notre Dame department of History and Irish Studies, entitled, "Being a Woman is Like Being Irish."

An interview with Matthew Boomer, a senior in Political Science and History, on his thesis entitled, "Markets, States, and Violence: Examining Economic Development in Former Conflict Zones."

An interview with Kelly McGee, a senior in Arabic and Political Science, on her thesis entitled, "Faltering 'Frames of Exception': Feminist Contestations of Gendered Nationalism via Family Law and Artistic Productions in the Occupied West Bank."

An interview with Kaitlyn Krall, a senior in the Program of Liberal Studies and in International Economics, about her thesis entitled, "The Rise of the Department Store in Paris: A Reflection of the Times through Zola's Naturalistic Approach in 'Au Bonheur des Dames'."

An interview with Kyle McCaffery, a senior in the Program of Liberal Studies, about his thesis entitled, "'On earth as it is in Heaven': Recovering an Ethical and Eschatological Hope."

Suggested reading from Kyle for those interested in pursuing the topics discussed in this episode further:

On Eschatology-

"Catholicism: Christ and the Common Destiny of Man" by Henri de Lubuc

"The Beginning and the End" and "The Destiny of Man" by Nicholas Berdyaev

On the Catholic Worker-

"The Long Loneliness" and "House of Hospitality" by Dorothy Day

"The Catholic Worker: Intellectual and Spiritual Origins" by Mark and Louise Zwick

"A Personalist Manifesto" by Emmanuel Mounier

On theological ethics-

"Compassion" by Henri Nouwen, Don McNeill, and Douglas Morrison

The Gospel of Matthew, chapter 25

An interview with Maggie McDowell, a senior in the Program of Liberal Studies, about her thesis entitled, "Experience, Buffering, Rendering: the Fiction of Tom McCarthy."

An interview with Drew Garden, a senior in the Program of Liberal Studies, about his thesis entitled, "The Education of the American Voter: How Political Campaigns Develop Our Understanding of Politics."