StoryCorps Chicago: Sister Jean Talks About Her Love For Loyola Men’s Basketball

London Dokubo and Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt came to StoryCorps Chicago in 2015.
London Dokubo and Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt came to StoryCorps Chicago in 2015. StoryCorps Chicago
London Dokubo and Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt came to StoryCorps Chicago in 2015.
London Dokubo and Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt came to StoryCorps Chicago in 2015. StoryCorps Chicago

StoryCorps Chicago: Sister Jean Talks About Her Love For Loyola Men’s Basketball

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On Saturday, Loyola University Chicago will play in the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four for the first time since 1963. They face off against the University of Michigan at 5:09 p.m. CDT. Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt is the 98-year-old chaplain for the men’s basketball team at Loyola. In 2015, Sister Jean sat down at the StoryCorps booth in the Chicago Cultural Center with former Loyola basketball player London Dokubo to talk about her love for Ramblers basketball.

Bill Healy produces StoryCorps Chicago and teaches journalism at Northwestern University. Follow him @chicagoan.