Episode Topic: Paving the Way 

Travel back to the early days of the Balfour-Hesburgh Scholars Program with former students who reminisce about arriving at a quiet summer campus where an unfamiliar landscape transformed into a vibrant tribe where shared ambitions forged an indestructible sanctuary of belonging.

Featured Speakers:

• Ayana Fakhir '00, attorney & podcaster
• Joe Rolón '98, Princeton University
• Jeff Sandate '00, Methodist Health System
• Quincy Starnes '00, Bay Area Arts Conservatory 

Read this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: https://go.nd.edu/02e336.

This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled Dialogues Across the Decades: Conversations with Balfour-Hesburgh Scholars Program Alumni.

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