In this episode, our former interns Rachel Wachman and Eva Phelps interview Sue, Writing Through’s CEO and Executive Director. On this, our 10th Anniversary, she takes time to reflect on the experiences, revelations, and hopes that have led her to grow the organization to what it is now. Sue tells us about the desire to help that has followed her from childhood to the present, and her use of writing as a tool to help herself and others navigate tragedies and difficult histories. She discusses...
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In this episode, our former interns Rachel Wachman and Eva Phelps interview Sue, Writing Through’s CEO and Executive Director. On this, our 10th Anniversary, she takes time to reflect on the experiences, revelations, and hopes that have led her to grow the organization to what it is now. Sue tells us about the desire to help that has followed her from childhood to the present, and her use of writing as a tool to help herself and others navigate tragedies and difficult histories. She discusses...
S1 Ep 13: Advocating For Yourself and Others w/ Alexa Santillana
From the Magic Pencil: Voices of Writing Through
29 minutes
3 years ago
S1 Ep 13: Advocating For Yourself and Others w/ Alexa Santillana
This week, Sue is joined by Alexa Santillana, a former participant of Writing Through and the founder of Youth Advocates Club in West Covina, California. She and Sue discuss her first year at university, her expectations vs the reality of studying on the East Coast, and her rewarding work volunteering at a medical center in Baltimore, Maryland.
From the Magic Pencil: Voices of Writing Through
In this episode, our former interns Rachel Wachman and Eva Phelps interview Sue, Writing Through’s CEO and Executive Director. On this, our 10th Anniversary, she takes time to reflect on the experiences, revelations, and hopes that have led her to grow the organization to what it is now. Sue tells us about the desire to help that has followed her from childhood to the present, and her use of writing as a tool to help herself and others navigate tragedies and difficult histories. She discusses...