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Charlie Cooper on Turning Passion into Purpose

Following Your Talent: A Conversation with Duke Photographer Charlie Cooper

Most people know their talent long before they have the courage to follow it.

Charlie Cooper — Duke sophomore, award-winning photographer, documentary storyteller, and co-founder of Rising Stars of Africa — is already doing both.

In this episode, Charlie shares how he discovered his gift at 13, how he's choosing his own path instead of the traditional one, and why following your talent matters more than ever.

3 Takeaways:

Your calling shows up early — pay attention to what energizes you.

The road less traveled…

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