Jessica Garron (41) speaks with her mentor and friend, Elena B. Sparrow (74) about raising children while working in science.
This interview was recorded in collaboration with StoryCorps. Recorded by Jessie Robertson on August 8, 2017 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska. Edited by Kelsey Skonberg.
Music: “Saying Goodbye In The Rain (piano)” by Jeremy Wray
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