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Welfare
Season 1, Ep. 5
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In this episode, recorded before Michaelmas Term began, Ellie and George discuss all things welfare. We are joined by College’s Welfare Officer Mary, as well as JCR Welfare Officers Anousha and Alex, discussing plans and coping mechanisms for the unusual term ahead.
Article elaborating on feelings of loss during lockdown recommended by Mary : https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief
Written and Produced: George Cristin Marks and Ellie Gregson
Edited by: George Cristin Marks and Ellie Gregson
Logo: Caterina Dixon
Music: St Catharine's College Choir
Additional thanks: Emily Gobet, Robert Sizer, Emma McDonald
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