Blind student Glenn Benson meets challenges at USC Aiken
Glenn Benson, 22, lives with his parents in Langley and studies linguistics at USC Aiken. He lost sight after birth but pursues college life, transcribing lectures to Braille, enjoying a bass guitar hobby and Bible study, while navigating travel, crowds, and noisy environments.
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Glenn Benson
Glenn
Donald and
Regina Benson
David
Langley
Usc-Aiken
Tennessee
Usc-Aiken Learning Resources Center
They Don’t Leave Home Without One A Tripod Tale
A humorous reminiscence about a husband who travels with a tripod on vacations yet never uses it. The narrator jokes how the cumbersome device disrupts outfits and trips, while the photographer’s ambitions clash with daily travel chaos and TV-like misadventures.
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Grand Canyon
Kremlin
Easter Island
Christ the Redeemer
Rio
Soap Opera Digest writer visits hometown audience
Kathleen Madigan Selmo, Soap Opera Digest staff writer since 1975 and former Aiken resident, discusses the rise of daytime soaps, their appeal across age groups, and the high level of acting. She notes two week production cycles, early studio calls, and the intense daily workload.
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Kathleen Madigan Selmo
Soap Opera Digest
Paul Solmo
Augusta Players
Solmos
New York
Baldwin
N.Y
Regan
Solmo
USC
Ava Maria
Madigan Selmo
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