Welcome to Episode 45 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Director of Enrollment Management Matt Peer talks with juniors Liz Boyd and Thomas Bethel about Darlington's Upper School boarding program.
Boyd and Bethel have been boarding students since their freshman year, and are each involved in a variety of activities on campus. Boyd is from Prospect, Kentucky and Bethel is from Atlanta, Georgia. Peer talks with them about their experiences in the house system, mentors on campus, favorite memories at Darlington, and even their favorite food in the dining hall.
Matt Peer was named director of enrollment management in 2020 after serving previously as director of Upper School and director of student life. He holds a B.A. in Sociology from St. Lawrence University and an M.A. in Liberal Studies from Wesleyan University.
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The Darlington Podcast intro music was written and performed by Elliot Luitwieler ('22) and Kathryn Davidson ('22). Carson Raymond, director of major gifts, lends his voice, and the editing and production of this episode was handled by Maddie Fox, content manager.
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