Artist finding her voice at William Woods

But don’t try to guess where she’s from ...

William Woods junior Jessica Bargate is a member of the Multicultural Affairs Club at the college. She hopes to raise diversity awareness.

William Woods junior Jessica Bargate is a member of the Multicultural Affairs Club at the college. She hopes to raise diversity awareness. Mandi Steele

Pierce Courchaine, Special to the News Tribune

Monday, December 6, 2010

When William Woods junior Jessica Bargate speaks, people have a hard time placing where she is from.

Now living in Jefferson City, Bargate is a native of South Africa. Her thick accent accentuates every word she speaks.

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“What struck us about Jefferson City is that everyone is so polite and willing to help,” Bargate said.

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