Nichole Kardas Hometown: Clinton Township, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Favorite Quote: “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford What would people be surprised to know about you?  I first went to college for accounting

Barbara Bruno Hometown: Oxford, MI Program: PsyD Books I would recommend: The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis and Flatland by Edwin Abbott Abbott Favorite Quote: “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford What would people be surprised to know about you?  I’m a secret

Manda Harp Hometown: Dearborn Heights, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: A Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Favorite Quote: “Five types of people you want to surround yourself with: the inspired, the passionate, the motivated, the grateful, and the open-minded.” What would people be surprised to know

James Graham Hometown: Novi, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt Favorite Quote: “A sign of strong character, when once the resolution has been taken, to shut the ear even to the best counter-arguments. Occasionally, therefore, a will to stupidity.” -Friedrich Nietzsche in Beyond Good

Aya Aldhalimi Hometown: Dearborn Heights, MI Program: MA with ABA concentration Book I would recommend:  I’m a huge book nerd. I would highly recommend Land of the Living by Nicci French. Favorite Quote: “So dawn goes down today, nothing gold can stay” – Robert Frost. What would people be surprised

Ray Kaidbay Hometown: Beruit, Lebanon Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb Favorite Quote: “Everything is temporary.” What would people be surprised to know about you?  After the Beirut port export, I founded an NGO called Be Brave Beirut that provided remote free, and

Aly Mosher Hometown: Charlotte, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Color Purple  by Alice Walker 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 made them feel.” – Maya Angelou What would people be

Samer Shebak Hometown: Livonia, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Mind Gym: An Athletes Guide to Inner Excellence by Gary Mack Favorite Quote: “How you do one thing is how you do everything.” What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would be surprised to know that I

Shivani Saini Hometown: Saginaw, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: Think Like A Monk  by Jay Shetty Favorite Quote: “Just because my path is different, it doesn’t mean I’m lost.” -Gerard Abrams What would people be surprised to know about you?  I’m a mother of two children and a