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Burn Your Draft — 88 episodes

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#82: Adapting to New Majors and New Models with Alyssa Gorkin '24, Psychology

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#81: Memorials and Cultural Memory with Emilie Kelly '25, Anthropology

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#80: Discovering Strychnine in the Lab and in the Archive with Lucas Forshee '25, Chemistry

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#79: Bleakness and Hope in McCarthy’s Blood Meridian with Caleb Stanco '25, English

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#78: A Horticultural Approach to Restorative Justice with Rhiannon Weakley '24, Psychology

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#77: Student Movements in Lebanon with Lucas Allam '25, History

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#76: What Makes a Good Birth? with Liz Organ '24, Anthropology

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#75: Aquaculture Adaptations with Hannah Goodman ’24, Sociology

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#74: Writing the Weird with Claire Navratil ‘25, English

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#73: Afterlives of the American Frontier Myth with Henry Kendrick '24, English

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#72: A Vacant Walmart in Albuquerque with Arianna Aguirre '24, Anthropology

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#71: Bags of Chemistry with Amelie Andreas '24, Biochem and Molecular Biology

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#70: Value of a Tony with Emma Bramson '23, Economics

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#69: Inventing the Future with Ocean Chamberlain '23, Comparative Literature

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#68: Ellison's Invisible Man with Juno Kerelis '24, English

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#67: Antimicrobial Innovation with Josie Bicknell '24, Biology

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#66: Psychosexual Gothic Romance with Jordan Kappler '24, English

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#65: Carb-Conscious Planes with Aroon Das '24, Economics

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#64: Return if Found with Courtland Dorris '24, Anthropology

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#63: Confounding Variables with He Bai '24, Mathematics

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#62: A Russian Emigre Poet with Nina Gopaldas '24, Comparative Literature

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#61: ESG Signaling with Tina Bardot '23, Environmental Studies

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#60: Mildly Morally Wrong with Ashley Ledbetter '24, Philosophy

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#59: Performing Gendered Speech with Joray Foster-Wexler '23, Linguistics

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Thesis Mini #1

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#58: Snowbirds in South Beach with Isaac Walton '24, Anthropology

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#57: Title IX Perceptions with Francesca Tangherlini '22, Sociology

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#56: Breaking Ancient DNA with David Rothfels '23, Chemistry/Classics

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#55: Oregon's Black Exclusion Laws and a Salem Church with Peri Joy Long '23, Religion

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#54: Indigenous Modernity along the Columbia River with Sofie Larsen-Teskey '23, Anthropology

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#53: Philosophy of Science with Betsy Hoekstra '20, Philosophy

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#52: Post-Reconstruction Struggles of Chinese Women with LiLi Siedare '23, History

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#51: A Martian Immigrant with Henry Belman '23, English

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2023 Summer Announcement

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#50: Liminal Love with Stephanie Shu '23, Chinese

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#49: Speaking Gender with Montreal Benesch '22, Linguistics

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#48: Retelling the Ramayana with Anjali Reddy '22, English

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#47: Stress in Sports with Ben Schwartz '23, Psychology

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#46: Knots and Unknots with Erika Beserra '22, Mathematics

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#45: Crip Time in Higher Ed with Hannah Card '22, Sociology

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#44: Crime Fighting Time with Will Knight '22, English

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#43: Assertions with Joseph Puglisi Clark '22, Philosophy

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#42: Studying Borges with Natalya Hill '22, Religion

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#41: Understanding Climate Graphs with Rishi Krishnamurthy '22, Psychology

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#40: Taiwanese Political Parties with Seamus Boyle '22, International Policy Studies

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#39: Virtue Ethics and Restorative Justice with Louise de Picciotto '22

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#38: Teaching About Climate Change with Kieran Wharton '22, Environmental Studies

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#37: Exploring Fictional Worlds with Kavi Subramanian '20, Comparative Literature

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#36: Social Labs with Leila Shokat '21, Anthropology

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Summer Announcement 2022

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#35: Community in Hum 110 with Max Teaford '22, Linguistics

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#34: Post-Soviet Nationalism with Demeter Anderson '21, Anthropology

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#33: Two Dimensional Ice Cream Cones with Evan Griggs '22, Mathematics

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#32: Pigs and Plantations with Ema Chomsky '21, Environmental Studies

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#31: Fleshy Bodies and Techno Foucault with Soroa Lear '21, Comparative Literature

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#30: Writing the Russian Revolution with Misha Lerner '21, Russian

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#29: Republicanism and Blackness with Anesu Ndoro '21, Anthropology

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#28: Attitudes toward Disability with Madhav Pulle '21, Psychology

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#27: Franken-thesis with Gabri LaFratta '21, English

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#26: Subservient Citizens with Abhi Rajshekar '21, Political Science

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#25: The Queer Outdoors with Lauren Mondroski '21, History

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#24: Gaps between Cells with Segovia Garcia '21, Biochem and Molecular Biology

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#23: Identities in Superhero Comics with Precious Romo '21, Art

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#22: Afghanistan and the Taliban with Ethan Sandweiss '19, History

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#21: Micro to Macro with Mahalia Dryak '20, Environmental Studies

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#20: Sexual Politics in Argentina with Dashiell Allen '21, Spanish

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#19: Deducing the Indeducible with Rowen Bangs '20, Philosophy/Math

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Summer 2021 Announcement

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#18: Tiny Machines with Kate Stoll '04, Biochem and Molecular Biology

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#17: The Dizzying Math behind Spin Chains with Nate MacFadden '19, Math/Physics

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#16: "Alexa, Who Are You?" with Libby O'Neil '19, MALS

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#15: Queer Intimacy in Media with Saga Darnell '20, Theatre/Dance

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#14: Wholesale Electricity Markets with Mitzi Zitler '19, Economics

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#13: Families in Photography Books with Duncan King '20, Art

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#12: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes with Gerry Peña-Martinez '20, Art/Economics

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#11: Microfinance in Mexico with Alyse Cronk '20, Economics

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#10: The Politics of Pat Robertson with Lewis Chapman '19, Political Science

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#9: DNA Investigations of Tiny Crustaceans with Nick Thayer '20, Biology

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#8: Trauma and Stand-Up Comedy with Ella Fisher '20, English

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#7: An Illusion of Spontaneity with Rosie Tabachnick '19, Theatre

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#6: Splitting Photons with Ely Eastman '20, Physics

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#5: Gender Pronoun Use at Reed with Jade Fung '20, Psychology

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#4: China's New Silk Road with Soha Ahmed '20, Economics

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#3: UFOs and the People Who Love Them with Molly Johnson '19, Sociology

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#2: Translating Ancient Chinese Jokes with Jake Buck '20, Chinese

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#1: Land Pricing in Portland with Ryan Kobler '20, Econ/Math

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#0: Burn Your Draft Live Debut Event with Seth Paskin '90, Philosophy

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