Live in Berkeley: Jessica Chen Weiss and Ryan Hass on the U.S. and China in 2025
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Welcome to this special live edition of the Seneca Podcast coming to you from the University of California, Berkeley. Hello, Berkeley! Alright, so I wanna I wanna thank Sophie Volpe and Shao Ji Ma and of course Rachel Stern who just introduced us from the Center for Chinese Studies at the Institute for Asian Studies here at Cal. for making this happen. What a delight it is to be back at My Alma Mater, a place where even knowing everything I now know. about higher education. I would enroll here again if I could.
Without hesitation. Now I would never, never get Yeah. is possible. Anyway, Cal absolutely made me the person that I am today.
Uh My four years spent here were just some of the best and most memorable years of my life where I made Friendships I have literally just endured to this day. Best friend, you know, freshman year in the the the the dorm spends black hall room one oh seven. Uh in unit three. Yeah. All the way to today. Uh ate way too much blondies and top dog. I'm still definitely gonna get up there and eat some top dog while I'm here. Um so in this program, of course, as you know, we look at books, ideas, new research, intellectual currents, and cultural trends.
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