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Steeplechase

From: Terrascope Radio
Series: Postcards from Spring Break
Length: 02:22

A college student sends an audio postcard to her classmates about her experience in California with MIT's track and field team. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-1 For one college student, Spring Break brought the opportunity to take her experience in Track & Field to a new level.  Maggie shares her first encounter with the highly regarded racing event, Steeplechase, and her excitement to try it again in the future.

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For one college student, Spring Break brought the opportunity to take her experience in Track & Field to a new level.  Maggie shares her first encounter with the highly regarded racing event, Steeplechase, and her excitement to try it again in the future.

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