On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Owen, who will share his story about the impact of family on big life decisions.

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Season 3 Cover Art by Karter Klingenberg

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about how they came to be in Boone, NC. Season 3 is coming soon!

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Season 3 Cover Art by Karter Klingenberg

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Sophia, who will share her story of hope, perseverance, and finding your place.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Riley, who will share his story that he thinks is unremarkable, but I think is quite unique.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Olivia, who will share her story about how crying over McNuggets was just one step in getting her to where she really needed to be.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon (yes, THIS Olivia Gordon!)

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Molly, who will share her story of how she found the right place that checked the most boxes.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Melanie, who will share her story of how an impactful Spanish teacher in high school led to her applying to App State.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Madi, who will share her story about considering all of her options and making the best choice for her.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Luz, who will share her story about choosing App over an out-of-state school because of some family connections.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon

On the Ascending Appalachian podcast, first-year students at Appalachian State University share their stories about their journeys to App State. The story in this episode comes from Jameson, who will share her story of leaving her hometown and finding a new place to call home.

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Season 2 Cover Art by Olivia Gordon