Kerry Magro

Laila LaPierre shares how autism, resilience, work, and her immigrant family’s story shaped her goal of becoming a lawyer and advocating for others.

Nicholas “Nic” Blume shares how autism, advocacy, and resilience inspired his goal of becoming an educational attorney for students with disabilities.

Clyde Fruits shares how autism, music, advocacy, sports, and community have shaped his dream of a more inclusive world.

Hayden Anderton reflects on receiving an autism diagnosis at 16, becoming class valedictorian, and pursuing a future in pediatric healthcare.

Adria Michelman reflects on a late autism diagnosis, a long career in special education, and the courage to pursue a new path in healthcare.

Isaiah Stringfield shares how art and animation transformed frustration, masking, and depression into creativity, purpose, and a mission to help others feel seen.

An autistic college student reflects on launching a cupcake business at age nine and turning early entrepreneurship into a path toward business, finance, and professional baking.

An autistic student reflects on finding connection, confidence, and a future through horses and the equestrian community.

Hayden Morhar reflects on growing up autistic, finding creative community, and pursuing game development and design at Woodbury University.