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Voices of Victors is a podcast that asks thought-provoking questions, cultivates culturally relevant dialogue, and reveals truths about our shared human experience through discussions with diverse members of the University of Michigan community, ranging from students and staff to faculty and alumni. The Voices of Victors podcast is brought to you by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan.
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    • Education
    • 5.0 • 21 Ratings

Voices of Victors is a podcast that asks thought-provoking questions, cultivates culturally relevant dialogue, and reveals truths about our shared human experience through discussions with diverse members of the University of Michigan community, ranging from students and staff to faculty and alumni. The Voices of Victors podcast is brought to you by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan.
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    S3, E1: Leadership Transition

    S3, E1: Leadership Transition

    Alumni Association President and CEO Corie Pauling, ’93, and former President and CEO Steve Grafton discuss the evolution of the organization, celebrating its 125th anniversary and finding new ways to connect with alums.
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    • 29 min
    S2, E6: Climate Justice

    S2, E6: Climate Justice

    What makes the ongoing fight for environmental and climate justice a civil rights issue? In this episode, we explore environmental burdens and their disproportionate impacts on indigenous communities through conversations with United Tribes of Michigan leader Frank Ettawageshik, ’70, and climate justice advocate Juan Jhon Chung, MS’20, MUP’22.
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    • 42 min
    S2, E5: Access to Mental Health Support for LGBTQ+ Students & Recent Grads

    S2, E5: Access to Mental Health Support for LGBTQ+ Students & Recent Grads

    Why are there higher rates of mental health concerns among people in the LGBTQ+ community? We discuss access to mental health support for LGBTQ+ students and recent grads with U-M professor Dr. Gary Harper, U-M assistant professor Dr. Craig Rodriguez-Seijas and recent U-M grad Ini-Abasi Ubong MPH '21.
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    • 54 min
    S2, E4: Refugee Resettlement - What It's Like to Host Afghan Refugees

    S2, E4: Refugee Resettlement - What It's Like to Host Afghan Refugees

    What is it like to host several Afghan refugees? We explore refugee resettlement efforts through an inside look into the hosting experience with the first-hand story of Afghan refugee host Jules Pieri, ’82, and expert insight from Dr. Odessa Gonzalez Benson, assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work.
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    • 41 min
    S2, E3: Vaccines in the Age of Misinformation

    S2, E3: Vaccines in the Age of Misinformation

    How does vaccine misinformation negatively impact public health, and how can we find reliable information on this topic? We speak with three experts: U-M professor Scott Campbell, Elisabeth Michel SPH ’17, and Abram Wagner MPH ’12, PhD ’15.
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    • 46 min
    S2, E2: Authentic Allyship

    S2, E2: Authentic Allyship

    What is authentic allyship? We discuss performative allyship, the white-savior complex, and ways we can think more creatively about deconstructing systemic racism and building community with Professor Angela Dillard, '92, PHD '95, and Dr. Deborah Willis, ’93, PHD ’07.
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    • 56 min

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