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Labre (pronounced labra) is a program named after St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Patron of the homeless, and is an outreach to the hungry. Each Monday,...
- Added: Jan 03, 2017
- Length: 06:19
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, we learn what it takes to become an attorney with Sarah Skow, a local attorney with Spengler Nathanson.
- Added: Oct 24, 2016
- Length: 06:03
This week we meet John Adams, the director of dual enrollment at the University of Toledo, local photographer, writer, and student. Find out how al...
- Added: Sep 12, 2016
- Length: 05:50
In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, we'll continue our story on YAAW, that's The Young Artists at Work. In part one you heard from Michelle...
- Added: Jul 18, 2016
- Length: 06:12
It's not surprising that our last episode on The Rough Draft Diaries, an interview with a local Lt. firefighter, has led The RDD to a firefighters ...
- Added: Jun 06, 2016
- Length: 06:13
An outspoken goth uses the school newspaper to tell off the popular kids.
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 20:16
After graduation, getting a job is a necessity, getting a job you love is a luxury, and learning to be happy in either is the challenge. In this ep...
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- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: 03:57
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Falling asleep is a dirty business. The few that have managed to schedule sleep at a reasonable time are blessed, but maybe those who can't are ble...
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- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 04:03
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Encouragement seems to reveal itself in the oddest of places. In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, Haley is comforted by the writings of an ...
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- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 04:05
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This story is about a high school teacher in New Orleans who looks back on his shenanigans as a student, and how teaching helps him grow.
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 05:00
Follow Sierra on her progressive college journey as she realizes that finding the right college is as difficult as Goldilocks finding the right bo...
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Joshua Williams struggles every day paying for food and finding a place just to sleep. Listen to an American teenager who has been homeless.
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 05:11
Jabari Omari dealt with adulthood much sooner than the typical teenager. This is his story of being forced to grow up way too fast.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:41
For LaKeva Brown, finishing school comes with an added caveat: eviction. In LaKeva's situation, she must prepare to support herself.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 03:40
Caelin Robinson learns how stressful running a household can be from his mother. The insight she provides him will change his life.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:43
La' Trisha Dillon has to confront the financial consequences of a serious relationship coming to an end. In doing so, she's pushed to her limits.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:18
James Simmons lives on the south side of Chicago. For five weeks, he was granted the opportunity to attend a summer program at Phillips Exeter Acad...
- Added: Aug 03, 2013
- Length: 08:08
WUNC is a part of the American Graduate Project. It's a public media initiative looking at the drop out crisis across the country. As a part of thi...
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- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 10:23
- Purchases: 2
Heading to college may double your life earnings, but it’s certainly an expensive endeavor. Student loan debt is now higher than credit card debt n...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 03:51
Interview with Ron Chernow author of "Alexander Hamilton," and we continue our series of special readings from the unpublished recollections of the...
- Added: Oct 03, 2005
- Length: 29:00
Interview features a discussion on the history of freethinking in America; program includes our regular segment History in the News and a reading f...
- Added: Oct 03, 2005
- Length: 29:02
