<p>I think of ND as a life investment in my D. Sending her there means making sacrifices for our family. It means she will one day receive less inheritance than she otherwise would. And it means we see a lot less of her than I’d like. But our ND investment will go a long way toward helping her to become the person she is meant to be. </p>
<p>There are better academic schools. There are schools where you’re more likely to get a better financial return on your investment. But, for some kids, I think there is no better place than Notre Dame to find your life’s calling.</p>