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Overcoming Challenges

The Second Helping
Yesterday, we brought you exclusive origin stories from several UGA HEROs. The word on the street is that you’d like some more. We’re happy to serve you a second helping today—heartfelt accounts written by the real-world HEROs of Athens, Georgia. Before you read, here’s how to get involved.    John Chaknis In high school, I worked up in the mountains at a […]
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Getting Stronger
(Written by Tyler Andrews) I am one of those people that always had to try in school to get the grades that I wanted. I was smart, but I still had to put the effort in. I lost my older sister in a car accident when I was nine years old, and that was the […]
Tyler Andrews
Confession: Sex and Shame
(Anonymous) I grew up most of my life fearful of sex and ashamed of the human form, particularly my own. My first encounter with sex was learning about what it was, “where babies come from,” in the fourth grade while playing Barbies at my neighbor’s house, when the bride and Ken were seemingly attacking one […]
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From Raped to Redeemed
(Written by Ali Souther) Where to even begin? I have a story that isn’t unheard of. In fact it’s quite common. Statistics say it’s so common that 1 in 5 American women have a similar story. Well, I think that’s wrong. I say more women have a story like mine. Many girls are so afraid, […]
Ali Souther
Fire, Fashion, Passion
(Written by Hallie Markert) It has come to my attention over the past few years that people assume that the fashion industry and everyone involved is narcissistic or materialistic. I have even faced personal criticism that was assumed because of my involvement in fashion I too hold these qualities. Every time I hear comments, I […]
Hallie Markert
The Path to Success
(Written by Chuck Blakeman) I graduated about 500th out of 25 kids in high school, and that’s not 25 from the top. They made the decision to let me graduate the day of graduation itself. I was convinced if there were 524 jobs and 525 kids, that I would be the one left standing without […]
Chuck Blakeman
I’m 22, Well, I Was Anyway
(Written by Jordan Gault) 14 JANUARY 2016, 04:51 PM What a year. I asked Bryan this morning if I could write a piece about my 22nd year on this earth since yesterday was the last day of it. Knowing he would say yes, I started writing this piece in my head before I’d even asked. […]
Jordan Gault
Striking Out Adversity
(Written by Josh Jones) “The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do. And what you have to do to get to where you want to be may not be pretty or may not come easy.” My name is Josh Jones and this quote defines my life. I […]
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