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NC answers: What’s your most embarrassing school story?

Taylor Morrow and Dominic McSpadden
April 16, 2025
Taylor Morrow/ Dominic McSpadden
“NC Answers” explores embarrassing stories shared by NC students. The podcast presents how laughter and shared experiences emerge as a result of anonymous individuals’ cringeworthy narratives. Listeners usually find comfort in knowing they can relate to peers in some of their awkward moments during school.

 
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Taylor Morrow
Taylor Morrow, Media Editor
Taylor Morrow is a junior at NC and continues her journalism journey as  Media Editor this year. Morrow joined The Chant to branch out of her comfort zone and meet new people. She believes joining this class will have a lasting impact on her future. Morrow’s writing experience has improved as she usually writes fantasies and fictional stories. She typically writes about a day in the life of characters who have non-human-like powers and abilities. Morrow has four siblings and is the second oldest of her siblings. Along with watching some of her favorite TV shows, Morrow also enjoys thrifting. This year, Morrow is excited to help grow The Chant and get to know new staffers. Morrow hopes to have an amazing year designing and editing for  The Chant. Find her on Instagram @ ty_track_ty_track_.
Dominic McSpadden
Dominic McSpadden, Media Team
Dominic McSpadden is a junior at NC and decided to apply for his first year on The Chant in search of new experiences. McSpadden has always had a love for art, cartoons and animation. He is excited to meet new people and create more art that he can love dearly. In his free time he likes to ice skate, binge shows and click buttons on his laptop. McSpadden also has a passion for teaching and psychology. He loves spending time with kids and wants to someday work with children and inspire them. He is totally jazzed to be a part of the Media Team and The Chant’s wonderful staff. Find him on Instagram @frisknyaa.
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