We asked some of the brightest folks from within the community to reflect back on their days in school and to share with us a story of when they learned a particularly important or impactful lesson. We’ve shared highlights below.

Asha Rao

As a pediatric occupational therapist (OT), my practice looks like supporting clients ages 0-3 with disabilities and developmental differences. While I support children in their development, I am also able to support mothers who have involved mental health histories, have experienced pregnancy & infant loss, and have trauma informed backgrounds. Read more>>

Alex Barillas

Throughout my career and personal life, I have consistently demonstrated curiosity, tenacity, and an unwavering positive attitude. Read more>>

Brian Koscienski

As a writer, the best thing I did in school was get a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. How does that make any sense? Well, when I was in late high school, I went to a Star Trek convention with a few friends. Read more>>