Received the Washington Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability Student Award 2007. Was offered a job at Washington Mutual corporate as part of a new two-year training program in the Technology Solution group.
Interned at NASA summer 2007.
Attends University of Washington in the fall, studying communications and experimental media.
Chosen as the Washington State Delegate for the Ticket To Work and Work Incentive program for Social Security.
Took part in the Amgen Scholars Undergraduate Program during summer 2007.
Participated in the American Association of People with Disabilities Congressional Internship Program in Washington, D.C.
Participated in a six-week leadership program through Summer Search at Culver Academy.
Earned her Doctoral degree in genetics and molecular biology from Iowa State University and began a post-doctoral fellowship in exercise physiology this fall.
Completed an internship summer 2007 in Maryland in the finance office at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Selected to participate in the Governor's Forum for Youth Leaders with Disabilities.
Presentor at the Society for Disability Studies International Conference in Seattle, WA. Awarded the Central Kitsap Citizen of the Year.
Graduated from Central Washington University with a Bachelor's degree in computer science.
Finished fourth in the 5000m race in the Wheelchair Track and Field World Championships in Amsterdam and is working to qualify for the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing.
Recently wrote several articles published in The Hosta Journal, a publication of the American Hosta Society.
Traveled to China July 5-August 5, 2007.
Presented with DO-IT Trailblazer Award.
Received an MBA in information technology management from the University of Phoenix. Is currently Chief Technology Officer and Director of Information Services for the Oregon State University College of Business.
Traveled to Tokyo to assist with the first DO-IT Japan Summer Study 2007.
Graduated from University of New Haven with a Master's degree in Business Administration.
Earned a Web Design Certificate from the Art Institute Online and is a member of the Washington State Developmental Disability Council, Self Advocates in Leadership, and Sound Transit's Citizens' Accessibility Advisory Committee.