Coming of Age-A Podcast
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Bringing you stories from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, of the moments when students, staff, and faculty at the school began to feel like grown-ups. Whether they are a classmate, a professor, the dean, or a total stranger, we promise to bring a story worth hearing, told in less time than most students spend complaining about homework.

Season 2 - Episode 3: Faris Kasim

Faris Kasim went to Pakistan with dreams of becoming a doctor. But once there his passion led him to a life in journalism, and that work led into a da...
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Season 2 - Episode 2: Ed Goetz

For a professor, the time between leaving graduate school and becoming beginning to teach may only be a matter of months, but the change is huge. This...
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Season 2 Preview

It's only four more days until Season 2 of Coming of Age begins! Music- Dramata Ambivalence
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Episode 13 - Eric Schwartz

Season 1 of Coming of Age draws to an end on a high note. Dean of Students Eric Schwartz shares his views on adulthood and his own process of growing ...
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Episode 12: Leif Kurth

Leif has a story that begins in kindergarten with literal crying over spilled milk. From there his story takes him all over the nation. Find out more....
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Episode 11: Mary Maronde

At age 12 Mary Maronde decided what she would do with her life. She pursued that goal with single minded determination for decades. And then things ch...
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Episode 10: Hilary Lovelace

Hilary is a student in the Urban and Regional Planning Program. When she thinks about her life she often thinks about geography. And her story of begi...
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Episode 9 - Kassi Absar

In 2009 the job market in the US was so bad that Kassi moved to Spain for work. But what she found when she got there was not what she expected...
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