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In this podcast, Emma Utterback sits down with fellow teammates to answer some of the most FAQ from all of the podcasts from this campaign.

You're a freshman outgrowing the first friend group you ever made in college. Either they aren't treating you with respect anymore or you've just outgrown them, you're ready to move on. But, how? As a junior, Emma Utterback sits down and talks through her best pieces of advice on the first steps of getting out fo bad friendships.

On this episode, Emma Utterback sat down with UVM graduate and former men's basketball star Stef Smith who took his 5th year of eligibility to play at St. Johns University in Queens, New York. Smith dives into the social challenges he had to overcome while being a transfer, and how it felt like being a freshman all over again.

In this episode, Emma Utterback sits down with UVM freshman Catherine Gilwee and talks about the anxiety and fear that came with her college freshman year during the middle of a pandemic. 

Senior UVM student athlete Sarah Wells dives into how she maneuvered connecting with others at UVM her freshman year coming from another country and gives advice for the current freshmen.

On this episode of How to Connect we are talking about the Let's Build Together campaign by Lego, which began during the pandemic as a way of supporting people, rather than selling products. The campaign consists of a ton of online activities, both that do and don't pertain to building with lego pieces, and they're all free!

If you're interesting in learning more about Let's Build Together, go to https://www.lego.com/en-us/letsbuildtogether

And for more awesome content by UVM Thrive Guide, check us out at uvmthriveguide.wixsite.com/thrive and @UVMThriveGuide on Instagram.

Hosted by Lydia Koutras

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