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From <em>UMBC Magazine</em> Winter 2012, The Coolest Jobs You Never Knew Existed at UMBC, featuring accompanist Ferd Maisel. Video by Meredith Purvis. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Slni3GRhM0Q&list=UU3Lp1hDZHbe2-McNzJ_Yp2Q&index=4&feature=plcp"> Click here to watch</a> (man plays the piano)

From UMBC Magazine Winter 2012, The Coolest Jobs You Never Knew Existed at UMBC, featuring accompanist Ferd Maisel. Video by Meredith Purvis.

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