McGovern Story Slam

RESILIENCE

Seven McGovern storytellers share true, personal stories of grit, perseverance, and resilience.

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The 2020 McGovern Institute Story Slam was held on November 12 as part of the institute’s 20th anniversary celebration. This video contains a selection of stories from this event.

WHO ARE THE STORYTELLERS?
Meet our storytellers

WHO ARE THE JUDGES?
Madeline Sofia, PhD
Host, Short Wave – NPRs daily science podcast
Tina Hesman Saey, PhD
Senior writer and editor, ScienceNews
Kirsty Bennett (moderator)
Founder, MITell