Jodie Johnson: Combining Style and Women’s Empowerment
Jodie Johnson is devoting her life to empowering women and girls, but it took losing her own sense of self to bring her to the point where she helped others find their strength. She started her own fashion show production company, Agape Couture Productions, and later developed Moxy Style, whichContinue Reading
Justin Llamas: A Thriving Career in Spite of Medical Obstacles
It took singer/songwriter Justin Llamas more than four years to get the proper diagnosis for a disease that hampered his voice. A proven surgery was performed and he was ready to tackle his many endeavors with renewed vigor… until he discovered his was a rare case when the surgery didContinue Reading
Student-Athlete Feature: Washington University Track & Field Throwers Randal Walker and Daelen Morris
For Randal Walker and Daelen Morris, attending Washington University was an opportunity to pursue multiple passions, including academics, athletics, and community service. The throwers on the Bears’ indoor and outdoor track and field programs are each pre-law majors and members of the WashU Black Pre-Law Association. For all their similarities,Continue Reading
Emory Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete Lindsey Tse Brings Energy On and Off the Court
Rising junior Lindsey Tse has learned to balance basketball, academics, and community service work at Emory University. “I’m able to play basketball at a very competitive level,” she remarked. “However, I don’t feel defined by just that. Emory has allowed me to explore a lot of my different passions.” AlthoughContinue Reading
CWRU Law Student and Former WashU Softball Star Hannah Mehrle Continues to Balance Athletics and Academics
2017 UAA Softball Position Player of the Year and Washington University graduate Hannah Mehrle has continued to be a part of UAA softball excellence while attending law school at Case Western Reserve University. She served as a volunteer assistant coach this past season for the Spartan program that reached theContinue Reading
UAA Alumni Feature: Former Emory University Golfer Johnathan Chen
True to lessons learned from his father, former Emory University golfer Johnathan Chen believed sports were a great focal point of being disciplined, having the right attitude, and preparing to perform your best. Chen combined those life lessons with resiliency in his golf career and continues to do so inContinue Reading