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In this episode of Stang Stories Podcast, Ladia Khaing '25 sits down with Maggie Jackson, a distinguished non-fiction author and Milton alumna from the class of 1978. Maggie shares her transformative experiences at Milton and how they laid the foundation for her illustrious career as a journalist and author.
Delve into Maggie's journey from her early days at Milton, where she honed her skills in journalism and theater, to her academic pursuits at Yale and the London School of Economics. Maggie discusses how her diverse experiences have shaped her perspective and driven her to explore the complex theme of uncertainty in her latest book, "Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure."
Maggie offers insights into the power of uncertainty, emphasizing its role in enhancing creativity, adaptability, and resilience in our rapidly changing world. She also shares practical advice on how to cultivate a positive relationship with uncertainty, especially in the age of AI and technology, to unlock our potential as lifelong learners and thinkers.
Join us for an inspiring conversation that challenges conventional wisdom and invites listeners to embrace the unknown as a pathway to growth and discovery.