I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Push

    My most influential teacher was my writing professor because he pushed me to be honest.

  • Listen

    My most influential teacher was my middle school counselor because she listened without judgment.

  • Home

    My most influential teacher was my kindergarten teacher because she made school feel like home.

  • Curios

    My most influential teacher was my science teacher because she made me curious about the world.

  • Curious

    My most influential teacher was my science teacher because she made me curious about the world.

  • Confidence

    My most influential teacher was my music teacher because she gave me confidence to perform.

  • Respect

    My most influential teacher was my coach because he taught me discipline and respect.

  • Art Teacher

    My most influential teacher was my art teacher because she helped me express feelings I couldn’t name.

  • College Advisor

    My most influential teacher was my college advisor because she believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself.

  • Safe

    My most influential teacher was my third grade teacher because she made learning feel safe.