UST and Catholic University of America will divide the money raised equally. Approximately 160 parishes will participate in this year's collection. According to Kinsey, the scholarship allows him to focus on his academic performance rather than financial concerns. Scholarship recipients Matthew Simon, Sa Tran and Erika Kimble also share an appreciation with Kinsey for those who donate in the second collection. Today, people are still generous with the older helping the younger and building up a Christian community.
Students pay the tuition rate at their campus and no additional tuition to the receiving campus.
During their visit a collaborative alliance was forged for a joint program in Ireland in the Summer of 2001. Emmanuel C. Mendoza is the newest member of the UST campus security force. He brings 39 years of experience to his position . In addition to his career as a security officer, Mendoza is also licensed as a private investigator and has volunteered with the 3 rd Probate Court of Harris County for the past six years. Mendoza is on duty from 5 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday.