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Magic and medicine: LSU alumna learns from 'Wizards of Waverly Place' actor while being a full-time medical student

Magic and medicine: LSU alumna learns from ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ actor while being a full-time medical student

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LSU alumnus Calli Nguyen grew up watching “Wizards of Waverly Place” on the Disney Channel. Now she’s learning to act with David Deluise, who played fun-loving dad Jerry Russo on the show. Besides acting, Nguyen is a first-generation full-time medical student. She graduated from LSU in May 2022 and completed a one-year biomedical and health …

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Hartford man quit his job as a mental health therapist to become a full-time meteor hunter: 'It was the best thing I've ever done'

Hartford man quit his job as a mental health therapist to become a full-time meteor hunter: ‘It was the best thing I’ve ever done’

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Roberto Vargas, 37, said his parents and sisters thought he was “crazy” when he dropped everything in April 2019 to fly to Costa Rica to search for meteorites after a fall from the sky was reported on social media. But he proved them wrong. Although Vargas, a Hartford resident, couldn’t find any pieces of the …

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