'02 Ambassadors

Group photo of 2002 DO-IT Scholars
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DO-IT Ambassadors are pursuing postsecondary studies and careers. They share their experiences with DO-IT Scholars and Pals, encouraging them to pursue their goals in college and employment.

Amy, '02 Scholar

Learning disability, attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Works as a dental assistant.

Silvia, '02 Scholar

Osteogenesis imperfecta
Attended Eastern ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ University with a major in business.

Rebecca, '02 Scholar

Learning disability
Worked at a nursing home. Enjoys anime/manga, reading, computer games, and baking.

Ian, '02 Scholar

Mobility impairment
Studies mathematics at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. Interested in a career in software engineering, image processing, or other computer-related occupation.

Saroj, '02 Scholar

Learning disability
Attends Bellevue College. Would like to pursue a career as a social worker.

Gimmie, '02 Scholar

Learning disability
Attends Clark College and is pursuing an associate's degree in business administration.

Scott, '02 Scholar

Asperger's syndrome
Earned bachelor's degrees in political economics and history at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. Accepted into UW Bothell's Master of Arts in Policy Studies program. Working as an AccessSTEM Intern at DO-IT.

Leon, '02 Scholar

Cerebral palsy
Studies sociology at Western ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ University. Interests include criminal psychology and a career with the federal government.

Alexandra, '02 Scholar

Low vision
Earned a degree in biochemistry from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´.

James, '02 Scholar

Mobility impairment
Earned a political science degree from the Evergreen State College.

Jared, '02 Scholar

Health impairment
Graduated from Columbia Basin College with an associate's degree in liberal arts.

Andrew, '02 Scholar

Learning disability
Studies design at Cornish College of the Arts. Works in abstract painting.

Rima, '02 Scholar

Cerebral palsy
Graduated from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ with degrees in political science and communications. Completed an internship at NOAA and the ACLU.

Chris, '02 Scholar

Muscular dystrophy
Earned a computer science degree from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. After several successful internships at Microsoft in high school and college, is now a full-time employee.

Carson, '02 Scholar

Graduated from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ with a degree in comparative literature. Works for a publishing company in ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, DC.

Dale, '02 Scholar

Cerebral palsy
Graduated from ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ State University with a major in political science and minor in criminal justice. Studies law at Gonzaga University and works at the university's legal assistance clinic.

Ryan, '02 Scholar

Cerebral palsy
Studies environmental sciences and technology at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, Bothell.

Angela, '02 Scholar

Cerebral palsy
Attends Edmonds Community College and studies psychology to become a social worker or counselor for teenagers.