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Spence Famer, instructional designer at the University of Southern Indiana, opens his talk by discussing the tricks magicians pull and how they’re accomplished Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Performance Center. (Photo by Alex Mendoza)

Spence Farmer, Rachel Borman, April Nading, Lenny Dowhie, Saif Abdrabu and Zachary Goldman share valuable life lessons by walking them through their own journeys and research Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Performance Center. From learning card tricks at a young age to understanding why it’s important for society not depend on AI, these speakers take the stage to share the connection between their life stories and the deep meanings of today’s topics. During the break, attendees were given the chance to paint tote bags, practice yoga, learn about gardening, try aromatherapy, or attempt to make mocktails with the chefs from The Loft. These events were held near or at The Cone and Carter Hall.