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A Chat with Britta (Stern) Graf ('94)
Episode 158 • 18th April 2024 • The Darlington Podcast • Darlington School
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Welcome to Episode 158 of The Darlington Podcast! 

In this episode, Chief Advancement Officer Julie Lucas ('97) chats with Britta (Stern) Graf ('94) about her "life-changing" experience as a one-year boarding exchange student at Darlington, her favorite memories and what she's doing now. 

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