Welcome to Campus Conversations, Wellness at Penn’s podcast that brings us together to share stories and find strength in vulnerability. Come along as we dive into the personal stories of members of the Penn community who display grit and resilience in times of adversity.
Latest Episodes
- Episode 2: A Campus Conversation with Rev. Charles (Chaz) Howard
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Our guest is Rev. Charles (Chaz) Howard, a Penn alum who serves as the University Chaplain
and Vice President for Social Equity & Community. In conversation with Chaz, we learn about the surprising role Paula Abdul played in his formative years, his special connection with the biopond on Penn’s campus, and how he prioritizes self-care in order to avoid depleting his empathy reserves. Now a proud Penn Parent, he also shares the advice
he gave his daughters as they embarked on their own college journey at Penn. - Episode 1: A Campus Conversation with Taunita V. Stephenson
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Our guest is Taunita Stephenson, Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and
Belonging for Wellness at Penn and the Division of Recreation and Intercollegiate Athletics (DRIA). In conversation with Taunita, we learn about what is was like to be an Army brat, make decisions unpopular with her parents, and work for the National Football League.