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![Allie Rodriguez, a senior nursing student, volunteered at vaccine clinics at Kent State University.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/AllieRodriguez_v2_1500x600_0.jpg?VersionId=Yvk3ebIeWddPWHd5STEpxvXxOFFgq2LC&h=e6f36a9c&itok=hBHNtZ6n)
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![Junior nursing students participate in pilot simulation escape room study.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/EscapeRoom_1500x600_0.jpg?VersionId=r3hHFVy_b6PPU5kNFcBgXtH_UaTNJBx7&h=e6f36a9c&itok=IiWRAUxf)
Janet Reed, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Associate Lecturer at Kent State University Stark, always enjoys incorporating new creative ideas in her classroom. After observing her undergraduate nursing students struggle with heightened anxiety during traditional simulations over the years, she desired a way to make the experience more fun and less stressful.
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![Marilyn Starner (left) stands next to her late husband, Buzz Starner, class of 1967.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/HUGS-scholarship1500x600_0.jpg?VersionId=kHX9QMLyZqZ1fHLrQ4cCo15t8dc19h.2&h=e6f36a9c&itok=R-v1J4zm)
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![Jan Kirkland (left) with her daughter, Hannah, at her high school graduation. Jan Kirkland (left) with her daughter, Hannah, at her high school graduation,.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Kirkland1500x600_0.jpg?VersionId=gmfS0FdO1XPVQzK27u1enC9KYe3xCaNM&h=e6f36a9c&itok=AsgR09Qi)