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Perspectives are commentaries produced by and for WNIJ listeners, from a panel of regular contributors and guests. If you would like to submit your own Perspective for consideration, send us a script that will run about 90 seconds when read -- that's about 250 words -- and email it to NPR@niu.edu, with "Perspectives" in the subject line.

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    • 3.7 • 3 Ratings

Perspectives are commentaries produced by and for WNIJ listeners, from a panel of regular contributors and guests. If you would like to submit your own Perspective for consideration, send us a script that will run about 90 seconds when read -- that's about 250 words -- and email it to NPR@niu.edu, with "Perspectives" in the subject line.

    Perspective: How do you know what you want to be when you grow up?

    Perspective: How do you know what you want to be when you grow up?

    NIU student Jonathan Dumois explains how an unconventional game led to an conventional career.

    • 1 min
    Perspective: What's fun got to do with it?

    Perspective: What's fun got to do with it?

    NIU journalism instructor Jason Akst took his JRN 401 students on an adventure this semester — writing and recording their own Perspectives at WNIJ.

    • 1 min
    Perspective: It's not just a fundraiser, it's a community event

    Perspective: It's not just a fundraiser, it's a community event

    Deborah Booth sings the praises of the library book sale.

    • 1 min
    Perspective: Connecting our community with nature

    Perspective: Connecting our community with nature

    Christine Lagattolla looks at how everything in nature — and community — is connected.

    • 1 min
    Perspective: The wisdom of our elders

    Perspective: The wisdom of our elders

    Good or bad, you can always depend on your elders for advice, says Rosie Klepper.

    • 1 min
    Perspective: If your heart is cold, your vision will be distorted

    Perspective: If your heart is cold, your vision will be distorted

    Dan Kenney says more and more counties are subscribing to the "non-sanctuary county" movement.

    • 1 min

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