Sophia, Regis
Sophia's Experience
- School: Regis
- Major: Communications and Advocacy
- Favorite Part of College: My favorite part of GLOBAL is helping me to be more independent
- Jobs on Campus: I was a manager for the Regis women's soccer team, I was a mentor for IN!, I worked with Solace Healthcare, and I worked at Centennial Elementary School
- Plans After Graduation: I’m getting a job at a health care office and doing a fifth year at Regis (not at GLOBAL Inclusive Program)
Sophia's Words of Wisdom
- What has the opportunity to go to college meant for you?: I’m so grateful for these schools to have higher education programs and to give a chance not just only for myself it’s also for others like me.
- What did you learn about yourself during college?: I learned that people with Down syndrome learn differently and that I can advocate myself!
- What advice do you have for incoming freshmen?: Advocate for yourself! Be noticeable, friendly, and make friends. Just be yourself and work towards your goals!
To hear more of Sophia's story, read the longer blog post or watch Sophia's Senior Video!
