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Nice Try, Universe is a weekly illustrated column around having close encounters in the wild. 

- Thawing Lonely Bones

- Napping is a Team Sport

- It's Such a Wonderful Thing To Love

- Cupcake Bias (underestimating sweet people)

- No One Uses Mental Health Language

Cat is represented by Folio Literary Management, New York, NY.

LA can be lonely AF: Reframing a Loneliness "epidemic" with Cat Moore

In a Social Funk? Pickleball, Dance + Other Physical Activities

Viral Op-Ed by Dean Soni highlighting the creation of my role as Director of Belonging in response to the loneliness crisis.

How to find friends and community during the pandemic.

When interviewed by Rainn Wilson of The Office around loneliness, my dean mentions CLICK! as the most popular class on campus.

Spotlight piece on CLICK!

Interviewed for this piece surveying the loneliness landscape.

Deep dive into the backstory behind the work and its relevance in this current moment.

Quoted as a loneliness expert helping us recognize our normal social need for connecting, as a form of social hunger.

The work on belonging at USC and beyond + its origin story, online.

With a wellbeing lens on loneliness, this article was put together by some undergrad superstars.