Psy.D. program 

Sam L.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ”

—Nelson Mandela 

Medical Degree 

Nina B.

“I cannot express how important it is to believe that taking one tiny—and possibly very uncomfortable—step at a time can ultimately add up to a great distance.”

—Tig Notaro

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track

Alexis N.

“Our vulnerability is our strength.”

—Brene Brown

Mount Mary University - Art Therapy Program

Katie B.

Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world”

—Bell Hooks

School of Social Work 

Lexy L. 

“How many years has it taken people to realize that we are all brothers and sisters and human beings in the human race?”

—Marsha P. Johnson

School of Social Work 

Mike N.

“It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change” 

—Miles Davis

Medical Degree

Jacob B.

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”

—Leo Buscaglia

OT Doctorial Program

Esmeralda A.

“It's With Broken Wings that I learned to fly.”

—Hannah Blum.

OT Doctorial Program

Estela R.

“Empowered People, Empower People.”

OT Doctorial Program

Azeb W.

"We should make it clear that getting help isn't a sign of weakness- its a sign of strength."

—Michelle Obama 

Medical Degree 

Tess P.

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt