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“Moments of Uncertainty,” a podcast produced and hosted by Alumni and Friends Engagement, explores the ways in which Clarkies responded to the challenges of COVID-19 during 2020, a year like no other at Clark.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The podcast reveals the lessons people took away from this extraordinary time, offering insight into how they adapted to ever-changing, and sometimes fraught, circumstances and continued to work, learn, and remain connected to their communities throughout it all.<\/p>\n

Listen to Episode 1, featuring women’s soccer head coach Brie Smith ’01:<\/em><\/p>\n

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In the coming weeks, you’ll hear conversations led by Kevin Wesley, executive director of Alumni and Friends Engagement and The Clark Fund, with:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

·        Brie Smith ’01, head coach of the women’s soccer team<\/p>\n

·        Sarah Byrn ’21, who was studying abroad in 2020<\/p>\n

·        David Hibbett, professor of biology.<\/p>\n

Episodes will be released every other week and available to stream on Spotify, Apple, or whenever you listen to podcasts.<\/p>\n

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The podcast was produced by Aisling Lynch ’21 and Cindy Ironson, associate director of Alumni and Friends Engagement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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