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Community Voices

Get to know Rebecca Jaffe, comedian, singer, actor and writer | Community Voices

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Ainslie Wilson

Published September 12, 2023 at 10:06 AM CDT

Rebecca Jaffe is a recent Millikin University graduate who spoke to Community Voices about her musical sets, comedy duo, and her passion for standup. She discussed navigating being a woman in comedy and finding her comedic voice.

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Ainslie Wilson

Ainslie Wilson has a B.A from UIS, and is a graduate student at Northwestern University. She finds experiences in radio, comedy, film, theater, and travel driving her path to the future.

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