LAOP 2022 · No. 11
Ioanna Beckman; Brielle Lubin; Scott Cole
Recorded when Brielle was a junior at Harvard-Westlake School, Scott was a senior at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Ioanna was a graduate student at the University of Washington
I believe professors and teachers have a responsibility to be more vulnerable with their students.
Brielle Lubin
Three students closed the day by telling us what organizations are not yet ready for. Brielle Lubin, recorded when she was a high school junior, said friends who struggle with mental health can't open up because they're told they take life for granted. Ioanna Beckman, then a student living with a visual impairment, explained how learning to advocate for herself carried her through college. Scott Cole admitted writing papers he disagreed with to earn better grades.
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