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Clarissa McIntire

Clarissa McIntire is a BYU grad, current PhD student at the University of Oklahoma, and self-described nerd. She’s all right at Scrabble but rubbish at flag football.

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Alumni Spotlight

Making the Assist

By Clarissa McIntire
March 26, 2024 08:10 AM
Under brilliant lights, Mark Dickson spoke to a crowd hanging on his every word. He was a 20-something college student refereeing a BYU Intramural Sports flag football game, and for him, the stakes had never been higher.
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Alumni Spotlight

Zero to Go

By Clarissa McIntire
November 11, 2022 03:43 PM
Rebecca McCarron Greenhalgh is no stranger to smart wordsmithing, so it was unusual when she was suddenly speechless during an important Zoom meeting.
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Forging Resilience

By Clarissa McIntire
November 05, 2021 04:40 PM
Members of the BYU Marriott community share ideas on how to overcome adversity
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10 out of 10 Would Recommend

By Clarissa McIntire
July 07, 2021 02:25 PM
How online reviews came to rule commerce, and where they might be headed next
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An Education Show-Stopper

By Clarissa McIntire
November 04, 2020 04:30 PM
When Les Misérables opened in London’s West End in 1985, many critics gave it an unfavorable review, declaring it bloated, dreadful, and “witless.”1 Despite the negativity, performances sold out quickly, and the original run lasted more than thirty years. Les Misérables remains one of the most popular musicals of all time.
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Designing A Weekend Worth Talking About

By Clarissa McIntire
July 14, 2020 12:02 PM
You walk into the office on Monday, breakfast in hand. Then your coworker leans over and asks how your weekend was, and your mind goes blank.
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Let's Talk Chocolate

By Clarissa McIntire
February 26, 2020 01:26 PM
How the Beehive State Became a Hot Spot for Bean-to-Bar Gourmet Chocolate Making
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Square Off

By Clarissa McIntire
November 20, 2019 02:02 PM
The blow-by-blow on how to promote peace in the workplace and negotiate through conflict.
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