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Collected Item: “Maria Simpson Oral History, 2020/09/20”

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Oral Interview of College Freshman Regarding COVID-19 Experiences

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Oral interview

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This interview is conducted by a college freshman who interviews another college freshman about her experiences during lockdown. It covers how she dealt with isolation, how her high school experience had changed, and all the emotions and nuances that came with this strange new COVID-19 reality.

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#college, #lockdown, #covidexperience, #personal, #highschool, #freshman, #shutdown, #isolation, #graduation, #reaction

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Maria Simpson and Caitlin Daugherty

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0202-09-20
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