Changing Course by Julie Martinez After a diagnosis closed one career path, Isaiah Perkins found a new direction through an internship, mentors and a growing passion for healthcare leadership. On his first day at Forcht Bank, Perkins expected to shadow. Instead, he was led to a corner desk with his own laptop, name tag and company gear. Meetings were already on his calendar. “I had
Becoming, Together From Lexington to leadership, a shared journey rooted in curiosity and compassion by Laurie Genet Preston Long before they became leaders in medicine and science, Joseph Williams and Taufika Islam Williams were simply two students trying to find their place in the world. At Transylvania University, they pursued big ambitions. Joseph was looking for a college where he would be known as more
Opening Doors: Susan Morris and the Power of Opportunity by Laurie Genet Preston Susan Walters Morris ’86 still remembers the moment she discovered Transylvania University at a college fair. What began as a simple conversation about college possibilities would ultimately shape the course of her life. After attending a small all-girls boarding school in a rural area, she was searching for a college experience that
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