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She wasn’t sure her place at JMU, so she created it

by jenkinbd | Dec 3, 2019 | community

Being a minority student initially had Aaliyah McLean doubting her place at JMU. But she turned that doubt around and created new opportunities for her and other women of color. https://youtu.be/VvJrLuIYl60

Working hard when you don’t believe you can do it

by jenkinbd | Dec 3, 2019 | community, self-care

Dr. Josh Bacon is the dean of students at JMU, but getting to that position included numerous rebounds. Much of what he has had to overcome is the lie we tell ourselves that we can’t do something well. But he learned from his grandfather’s example and...

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