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    <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Taylor Williams '03 is a proud Peck alumna, parent, and the host of <em>The PrideCast</em>. As Alumni Relations Associate at The Peck School, she enjoys connecting with alumni and sharing the stories that make the Peck community so unique. Through thoughtful conversations with former students and faculty, Taylor explores the experiences, lessons, and relationships that continue to shape lives long after graduation.</span></p>]]></description>
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        <title>Episode 2: Christopher Fu ’22 — Peck's 2026 Commencement Speaker, an Andover graduate, and future Princeton Tiger.</title>
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<p>As a Peck lifer, Chris reflects on the teachers, friendships, and experiences that shaped his journey from Kindergarten through eighth grade, and shares how Peck prepared him for success at Andover and beyond. We also discuss leadership, taking risks, embracing new opportunities, and what advice he would give to current Peck students as they prepare for their own next chapter.</p>
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<p>Christina shares how her early experiences at Peck helped shape her work ethic, leadership style, and competitive drive—lessons that have carried through her academic and professional career. From the fairways to the finance world, this conversation highlights the power of community, resilience, and staying true to your path.</p>
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