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dean Aaron Bobick senior associate dean & executive editor Nick Benassi senior writer & editor Beth Miller director of communications & senior designer E. Brook Haley integr ated marketing manager Danielle Lacey
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cover design E. Brook Haley contributors Leslie Gibson McCarthy Brandie Jefferson Danielle Lacey Hannah Smith
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