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True Story: I Joined The Miliary At 27

True Story: I Joined The Miliary At 27

Rebecca, marching.  (She's the one wearing the watch) This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/challenging/amazing things.  This is the story of Rebecca and her life in the Coast Guard. Tell us a bit about yourself! I grew up in a military family and moved every two to three years. I currently live in Boston and work at Harvard. I...

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True Story: I’m A Single Mom

True Story: I’m A Single Mom

This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/amazing/challenging things.  This is the story of Maggie and her son, Ian. Tell us a bit about yourself! I'm Maggie Skinner. I have a 6-year-old son named Ian. I'm 24 and I'm a caseworker for the Division of Family Resources in Lafayette, Indiana. If you don't know what DFR means- it's basically...

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Mini Travel Guide: Turin, Italy

Mini Travel Guide: Turin, Italy

Looking for a travel guide to Turin? Ready to eat your weight in Italian chocolate? If your answer to both of those questions is yes, you'll enjoy these Turin travel tips from local Chelsea. She's telling us what to do and where to go in Turin - and how to do it cheaply, safely, and respectfully. Turin is a large city that is perfectly situated in the north of Italy only one hour from the ski...

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True Story: I Dropped Out of My PhD Program

True Story: I Dropped Out of My PhD Program

Thinking about dropping out of your PhD? Not sure that graduate program is right for you? You're not alone! Today, my friend Erin is sharing the story of dropping out of her PhD. Tell us a bit about yourself! I grew up happy and reasonably well-adjusted in a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of a fun, hilarious family who’ve always made me believe I could do anything. I’m now 30, a huge...

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True Story: I’m In a Wheelchair

True Story: I’m In a Wheelchair

  This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/challenging/unique things.  This is the story of James and his wheelchair. Tell us a bit about yourself! I’m 24, from Stamford, Connecticut, home of WWE – I’m a HUGE professional wrestling fan. Working there would be my dream job; I’m currently looking for work after graduating with a...

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Mini Travel Guide: Malta

Mini Travel Guide: Malta

Looking for a travel guide to Malta? Reading to visit an English-speaking country with great beaches, amazing food, and a favorable exchange rate? Me, too! Today Afef, a Malta native, is sharing her best Malta travel tips - what to do, where to go, and how to do it all safely, cheaply, and respectfully! Malta may be one of the smallest countries, but it's the seventh  most densely populated...

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