While there is joy in creating, there might be even greater joy in creating something that works for its intended purpose, as evident by the cheering Saturday morning of the team of Valparaiso ...

WBUR's All Things Considered talks with Broun about the project and what she's hearing from students in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. This segment aired on May 22, 2025.

Last year, Sweet Briar chose Kiesling’s book to be read and discussed by students this school year. Kiesling was invited to be the keynote speaker for Sweet Briar’s “Common Read” event.