Chloe Vega, HR Generalist at Gravity Payments Photo credit: Jessica Dho of Gravity Payments By Nidhi Khurana, Sung-Soo Devine, AbdulShakur Ali, Connor Haney, and Daniel Zhuge UW Bothell School of Business In this two-piece series, students from Professor Laura Umetsu’s business writing course at UW Bothell explore what it’s...
James Pratt, VP of People Development at Gravity Payments Photo credit: Jessica Dho of Gravity Payments “Asking the right question at the right time is all it takes to change a life”- James Pratt By Nidhi Khurana, Sung-Soo Devine, AbdulShakur Ali, Connor Haney, and Daniel Zhuge Substance Abuse Despite...
Origami Butterflies made at NAMI Seattle’s Art Walk Photo Credit: Siyi Cao By Samuel Moradbakhti and Siyi Cao Edited by Ty Chapman, Divij Vispute, and Heather Agun UW Bothell School of Business In the second of a two blogpost series, two UW Bothell students who have friends and relatives living...
Examples of artwork that adorned the walls of Copious for the evening. Created by an anonymous artist living an eating disorder. Photo credit: Lamar Hendrikse By Tyler Hearing and Lamar Hendrikse Edited by Aaron Carchia, Mariam Said, Aidan Emmons, and Harpreet Singh Two UW Bothell students who have...
I was standing in a phone room in an unfamiliar building, the bare walls and cramped space barely a glorified storage closet. On the phone with my parents, I finally spoke the truth I was avoiding: “I’ve fallen behind again.” I was behind on my work,...
Jenny Vandenbelt Photo Credit: Peter Vandenbelt Two University of Washington Bothell students, Samuel Moradbakhti (SM) and Ty Chapman (TC), learn what it is like to persevere through a mental illness from Jenny Vandenbelt (JV). By Ty Chapman and Samuel Moradbakhti Edited by Heather Agun, Siyi Cao, and Div...
By Mychael Hodges Edited By, Cameron Safai, Marc Cisneros, Sarah Jensen, Nicolle Osborn UW Bothell School of Business "Supporting NAMI Seattle on the board with my time and talents makes me feel like I'm helping others on their own journeys through mental illness and recovery...
Margaret Diddams and her daughter, Isabel Diddams. Photo taken by Mariam Dawood “Life is a struggle and a journey – connection lets us know we’re not alone,” says Seattle mental health advocate Dr. Margaret Diddams. By Aaron Carchia (AC) and Mariam Dawood (MD) Edited by Aiden Emmons, Tyler Hearing,...
Two UW Bothell students who struggle with the negative effects of mental health stigma discover how an aspiring executive is paving the way for the next generation by bringing awareness to mental health issues. A local aspiring executive is helping change society for the better through...
Gypsy Temple performs in the shadow of Seattle’s Great Wheel on May 1st, 2019. Photo credit: Laura Umetsu Gypsy Temple King Youngblood NAMI Benefit Concert Review By Tyler Mackie, NAMI Seattle guest writer UW Bothell School of Business It’s a beautiful early May evening, the sun is setting, and...
