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  • “I encourage everyone to focus on what you can control because you really can do anything you set your mind to."

  • American studies Professor Martin Manalansan discusses a topic that requires only our senses: food.

  • “I would encourage students of color that are looking to break into [government] to know that their voices matter."

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