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Featured Alumni – Ben Bridges

I’m graduating college in 3 months, which means the most frequent question I hear is, “so whatcha gonna do?” Fortunately, I DO have a plan: I’m going to spend at least five years in cold and rural Indiana studying a subject I didn’t even know existed four years ago. I know, it sounds amazing. But in reality, I kind of think it is — I’m pursuing a doctorate in Folklore, which is the traditional art, literature, and knowledge that individuals create and share within their communities. Oddly enough, I was kind of into the artistic output of a certain community back when I was in high school. For me, PFO cultivated a space for creative development and collaboration that laid a foundation for what very well may become my profession: a folklorist. You don’t see that every day…

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