Museum Podcast Episode 4: Collaborating in the Collection with Maura Ferrigno and Esme Alfaro

Lucy Sherman ’23 (front), Esme Alfaro ’24 (left), and Maura Ferrigno ’25 (right) in the recording studio.

In this episode, Peter and Lucy talk to Collections Interns Maura Ferrigno ’25 and Esme Alfaro ’24 about their experience working together in the collection this past semester, highlights from their work for our upcoming portrait exhibition, and the collaborative process at the heart of the museum.

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