Despite the bleak atmosphere, already two hours before the doors were scheduled to open, John Hancock Hall was already slowly being wrapped by a string of people.

Upon first meeting Rev. Jeremy Clarke, S.J., one thing becomes immediately clear—this man hails from the land of Oz.

Everyone has that person in their life who they both look to for guidance and wish to emulate—that person who encourages them to challenge themselves and strive for excellence.

For any student who has attended Admitted Eagles Day at BC, the one fact that perhaps never fails to be mentioned is how a stroll down Linden Lane will bring you straight to the Mile 21 marker of the Boston Marathon.