
The Highlander Podcast
The Highlander Podcast is produced by students at The Frederick Gunn School in Washington, Connecticut. The podcast highlights featured stories from the student body newspaper, The Highlander.
The Highlander Podcast
Season 3: Episode 1 - Vermont State Senator Becca Balint on the State of American Politics
•
FGS Students
•
Season 3
•
Episode 1
In the inaugural episode of Season 3, Editor-in-Chief Bridie Strowe and Chief Political Correspondent Jenny Macler interview Vermont State Senator Becca Balint. Senator Balint is running for Vermont’s only US House of Representatives seat. If elected, she will become the first ever woman elected to Congress from Vermont. On the podcast, she discussed the depolarization of politics and gave advice to young people on the importance of becoming active citizens in their schools and communities.