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s part of a classroom project — on the theory and practice of interview- ing — Wisconsin senior Jared Berg- gren has been preparing questions for men's basketball trainer Henry Perez-
Guerra. It's an obvious role-reversal for Berggren, who's usually on the receiving end as the inter- viewee, not the interviewer. "I basically have to ask questions and have him do the majority of the talking,'' he said of his as- signment for a counseling psychology class. "I'm supposed to demonstrate active listening and ef- fective inquiry. It will be filmed, and I don't know
exactly what they'll grade us on, I guess, our body language.'' Lately, the Badgers have been taking a lot of body blows.
Nobody had a more eventful October than Per- ez-Guerra, either; for all the wrong reasons. First, there was forward Mike Bruesewitz, who
got tied up with Josh Gasser while attempting to finish on a drive to the basket after a steal dur- ing an Oct. 8 practice at the Nicholas-Johnson Pa- vilion. Bruesewitz, a senior from St. Paul, Minn., suffered a severe laceration to his lower leg which required surgery and will sideline him from four
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