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May 9-19
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Wingin' It!
Welcome to Wingin’ It, the show with hot takes from your fellow Bulls! Join host Zach Carr, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communication, as he explores big questions for students in the UB College of Arts and Sciences while enjoying some delicious and unique chicken wings provided by Campus Dining and Shops.
Episode 1: Making Friends
On this episode: Zanaya Hussain, a senior double-majoring in international studies and urban and public policy, joins Zach to answer this burning question: how do you make friends?
Episode 2: Study Skills
On this episode: Jessica Fisher, a senior double-majoring in biological sciences and media study, joins Zach to answer this burning question: what's the best way to study?
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