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Andie Jankowski

Hometown: Troy, MI

Program: MA

Book(s) I would recommend: What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance by Carolyn Forché

Favorite Quote: “222” – Means to maintain balance and trust the timing of your life by remaining patient while your hard work unfolds behind the scenes.

Fun Fact: I’m an adrenaline junkie. From a young age, I’ve loved to go zip lining in the California mountains, Hawaii, and Cancún!

What is a cause you’re passionate about?

I am passionate about a lot but women’s reproductive rights will forever be at the top of my list.

Why did you choose to attend MSP?

I chose MSP for its simple campus and its humanistic approach to mental health.

What do you plan to do with your degree?

With my degree, I hope to work with juveniles in either a clinical setting or detention centers.

How did you first get interested in the mental health profession?

I first started to get interested in mental health when I started my own mental health journey at a young age with no idea what I was getting myself into, and my whole care team were/are a safe and unbiased source for me to learn about myself and grow from that knowledge.
 
 

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