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What’s AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted
Gratitude and Growth: The Power of Shared History (Season 4 Recap)
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As we wrap up another incredible year of What’s AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted, hosts Sab and Ceej reflect on the biggest lessons they've learned along the way. From understanding the diversity of history in every place they’ve visited to the importance of staying connected across time zones, this episode revisits key moments from the past year. Join them as they reflect on the growth of the show and the unforgettable stories shared with listeners.
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