Watch Poolside Student Episode 2: One Swim

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Not Finished

Thesis advisor Adrian Keller tells architecture student Maren Vale that he cannot pass work he does not believe is finished.

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One Swim

Adrian offers Maren one swim before they return to the thesis, blurring the boundary between a lesson and an invitation.

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Episode 2 · Part 2 of 6 in Poolside Student. Adrian offers Maren one swim before they return to the thesis, blurring the boundary between a lesson and an invitation.

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Deep Water

In the pool together, advisor and student test how far they can go without speaking about the tension between them.

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The Revision

Adrian brings Maren's pages to the pool, forcing her to defend the work while she has nowhere left to retreat.

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The Real Thesis

Maren admits who inspired the project, transforming an academic review into a confession meant only for Adrian.

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Passing Grade

With the thesis finally complete, Adrian gives Maren the answer she wanted and the kiss neither can grade objectively.

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