Looking Forward

Looking Forward

“Hearing these stories has also given me a lot of thought in considering my future experience with aging. It’s something we will all go through, and I hope to be able to keep these stories and experiences in mind to remind me there are always ways to remain engaged and active with the outside world.”

Tiffany Lee, graduate student in Pharmacy

Movements Speak Louder Than Words

Movements Speak Louder Than Words

“We reached a point, within minutes, to where there really was no need for a leader because each group was so in-sync with each other. Watching people dance gave me a snippet of each of their personalities, which is something that may take hours, weeks or even months to discover in verbal conversation.”

Teri Draper, graduate student in Physical Therapy

First Meetings

First Meetings

“What surprised me is that I found out she is a nurse. Because she is older than me, I didn’t actually think she would still be able to be employed. I learned that even I have stereotypes ingrained in my brain that need to be changed. Just because people are older, it doesn’t mean they sit at home all day.”

Suzy Tavakoli, graduate student in Pharmacy