Zach Ufkes Hometown: Marshall, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Favorite Quote: “The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well” – Alfred Adler What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would be surprised to know

Jennifer Thomas-Sopekan Hometown: Detroit, MI Program: MA with ABA Book I would recommend: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Favorite Quote: “Gossip dies when it hits a wise person’s ears” – Unknown What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would be surprised to know that I am a retired

MyEssia Taylor Hometown: West Helena, AR/ Houston, TX Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin Favorite Quote: “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”-Mahatma Gandhi What would people be surprised to know about you?  Although I have a free spirit

Blake Kozlowski Hometown: Mishawaka, IN Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: As a big fantasy/fiction fan, I recommend the book series Realm of the Elderlings by Robin Hobb. Favorite Quote: “If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.” -Geena Davis What would people be surprised to know about you?  Something

Fatimah Mohammed-Ali Hometown: Baghdad, Iraq Program: MA Book I would recommend: Detox Your Thoughts by Andrea Bonior Favorite Quote: “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” -Wayne Dyer What would people be surprised to know about you?  People might be surprised to know

Edith Ochoa Torres Hometown: Commerce Township, MI Program: MA with ABA Book I would recommend: No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Daniel Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD Favorite Quote: “One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential

Taylor Callockio Hometown: New Boston, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz Favorite Quote: “Sometimes you get what you want. Other times, you get a lesson in patience, timing, alignment, empathy, compassion, faith, perseverance, resilience, humility, trust, meaning, awareness, resistance, purpose, clarity, grief,

Julie Cipolla Hometown: South Lyon, MI Program: MA with ABA Book I would recommend: I am not much of a bookworm. Currently I read children’s books to my girls. My favorite to read is Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson! Favorite Quote: “Sometimes people come into your life for a

Tyler Coffey Hometown: Garden City, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini Favorite Quote: “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -George Eliot What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would be surprised

Mackenzie Mercer Hometown: Ionia, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Favorite Quote: “Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill What would people be surprised to know about you?  I grew up