Ghalia Said Hometown: Canton, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender by David R. Hawkins Favorite Quote: “Never forget the hands that raised you.” -Unknown What would people be surprised to know about you?  It could be surprising to learn that I’m a dedicated

Zeinab Karout Hometown: Dearborn, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Myth of Normal by Gabor Maté Favorite Quote: “Respect is the ability to see a person as he is, to be aware of his individuality.” -Eric Froom What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would

Kalani Banks Hometown: Pontiac, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk Favorite Quote: “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am , then I can change.” – Carl Rogers What would people be surprised to

Isam Maaz Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Favorite Quote: “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson What would people be surprised to know

Sai Yellayi Hometown: Franklin, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien Favorite Quote: “You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” -Marcus Aurelius What would people be surprised to know about you?  I am

Rylee Smith Hometown: Temperance, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. Favorite Quote: “Don’t let life turn you into a hard, tough person. Real courage is staying kind even when life isn’t.” -Unknown What would people be surprised to

Becca Cenusa Hometown: Sandpoint, Idaho Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Favorite Quote: “You’re not a bad person. You’re a very good person, who bad things have happened to. Besides, the world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters. We’ve all got both

Jacob Gringorten Hometown: Huntington Woods, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Favorite Quote: “You’ll worry a lot less about what people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.” -David Foster Wallace What would people be surprised to know about

Bethany Crisp Hometown: Ortonville, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman Favorite Quote: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you make them feel.” — Maya Angelou

Jifune Hermiz Hometown: Macomb, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Favorite Quote: “To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” -Henri Bergson What would people be surprised to know about you?