


Aryn Quinn
Domestic abuse survivor uses lessons she lived in life to help today's teens.

Jessica Oliveira
Learn about this hero's mission to eradicate preventable birth related deaths.

Deb Brandon, Textile Arists/Author
Deb Brandon's career is an eclectic one to say the least. Born in England, raised there, Israel and Switzerland, she lives in Pittsburgh and is a math professor at Carnegie Mellon University, [...]

Thursday Williams, Student Activist
Watch out world - here comes Thursday Williams! She might be 17, but Thursday has an impressive list of credits to her name. She's participated in a variety of debates at Brooklyn Law School and [...]

Pearl Gluck, Filmmaker
Pearl Gluck has stories to tell, including her own. As a filmmaker she's been doing so for 20 years. Pearl, who grew up in the insular, cloistered tight-knit Hasidic community of Boro Park, [...]

Shiva Ahmadi, Artist
"It's impossible to be Iranian and not political." Artist Shiva Ahmadi shares her personal story of growing up in Tehran during the Revolution and Iran-Iraq War. She talks openly about leaving [...]

Nell Painter, Scholar/Historian/Author/Artist
Meet award winning scholar, historian, author, artist Nell Painter, the Edwards Professor of American History, Emerita at Princeton University. Her acclaimed works of history include, "Standing [...]

Molly Carr, Musician & Educator
Molly Carr might be a millennial, but boy has she got some resume! She's a professional violist, chamber musician, educator and the founder/director of Project: Music Heals Us. Created in 2014, [...]

Jill Schlesinger, Revisited – Certified Financial Planner and Business Analyst
Money matters to Jill Schlesinger. And to that end, the Certified Financial Planner covers the economy, markets, investing and whatever else contains a $-sign. An Emmy-nominated Business Analyst [...]