"She finished chemo then got a medical degree: ‘The dream is real now’ "
"Keri Cronin has her sights on her next goal: becoming an oncologist to help other cancer patients like herself."
5/5
"A teen dropped out of high school during WWII. Now 99, she just graduated."
"Eleanor Monninger was one class short of graduating when her brother went to fight in World War II and her father needed her help running the family farm."
4/5
"Teen made app for peers who are anxious, lonely: ‘Stay hungry, stay foolish’ "
“I wanted to create something that was by a teen for teens,” said Vaishnavi Kumbala, 16.
3/5
"Her brother got an associate’s degree at 11. She graduated even younger."
"Athena Elling, 11, became the youngest student to graduate from Irvine Valley College a year after her brother, Tycho, set the record. "
2/5
Sharing what's left my Washington Post gift links before they expire! 😁
First up, an article about a viral challenge involving dogs
"Dogs are doing the viral ‘paws in’ challenge. Here’s why."
(Note: click on link above not preview image to get gift link)
1/5
"He meant to donate $150 to a charity. He mistakenly gave $15,000"
"The typo, which the man wrote about on Reddit, spurred thousands of people to contribute to a food relief fundraiser for poor communities in Bangladesh"
Gift Link: https://wapo.st/3CSzrpx
"Firefighters helped deliver a baby 18 years ago. Now he’s their intern."
Gift link: https://wapo.st/3rdNSl8
I'm using up the rest of my Washington Post gift links to make a thread from their Inspired Life section 😁
First, a dog named Daisy found a bunch of lost frisbees near a disc golf course. Now they are going on sale to raise money for charity.
Gift Link: https://wapo.st/3rfBhOn
From the Washington Post:
"Only five percent of lawyers are Black. This attorney wants to change that."
"Matthew Graham was hesitant to allow his wife to record him as he opened his results from the Maryland bar exam. She was insistent. Now he’s glad she did."
His reaction when he saw that he passed the bar is fabulous - such joy! ❤️😁
Gift link: https://wapo.st/43NtEwU
#Baltimore #LawSchool #InspiredLife #Inspired #Joy #GIftLink
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Sophia Elridge
