Summary of Kate Fagan's What Made Maddy Run

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#1 The night before her second semester started at the University of Pennsylvania, Madison broke her iPhone screen. She had to go back to school with a broken phone, and she dreaded it.

#2 The drive was two hours long, mostly on Interstate 95, between New York and Philadelphia. Madison was downloading something onto her phone. She had never quit anything in her life, and was an athlete who had always identified as an athlete. She was just one semester into track at Penn, wishing she could quit.

#3 Madison was excited to go to lunch with Ingrid, her best friend at Penn, but her father kept insisting she transfer schools. She was considering Vanderbilt.

#4 Jim and Maddy met Ingrid at Baby Blues BBQ, which was just across the street from Maddy’s dorm, between Chestnut Street and Walnut. They quickly fell back into a rhythm.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Aug 2, 2022
• ISBN: 9798822564152

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Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 6

Insights from Chapter 7

Insights from Chapter 8

Insights from Chapter 9

Insights from Chapter 10

Insights from Chapter 11

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

The night before her second semester started at the University of Pennsylvania, Madison broke her iPhone screen. She had to go back to school with a broken phone, and she dreaded it.

#2

The drive was two hours long, mostly on Interstate 95, between New York and Philadelphia. Madison was downloading something onto her phone. She had never quit anything in her life, and was an athlete who had always identified as an athlete. She was just one semester into track at Penn, wishing she could quit.

#3

Madison was excited to go to lunch with Ingrid, her best friend at Penn, but her father kept insisting she transfer schools. She was considering Vanderbilt.

#4

Jim and Maddy met Ingrid at Baby Blues BBQ, which was just across the street from Maddy’s dorm, between Chestnut Street and Walnut. They quickly fell back into a rhythm.

#5

The transition to college is difficult for everyone, but it is especially difficult for athletes, who are dropped into a new, more competitive food chain.

#6

Madison wrote a letter to Steve Dolan, the Penn track coach, about how she was feeling. She explained that although this had been difficult to put into words, she was going to