The story of two sisters was a standout in the NPR College Podcast Challenge

By Student Podcast Challenge,

Trinity Chase Hunt

Published December 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM EST

A standout entry from our NPR College Podcast Challenge was a story about two sisters: One a college junior, the other a soldier in the U.S. Army.

This is an excerpt from "Dear Little Sister" by Trinity Chase Hunt, a student at the University of Delaware. Her story was a finalist in the 2023 NPR College Podcast Challenge.

Student Podcast Challenge

Trinity Chase Hunt

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