Monthly Archives: May 2012
Living with Alzheimer’s: The Obando Family
Producer, NPR’s Latino USA As life expectancy increases and the U.S. population goes grayer, more people live longer with degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. This disease is not just tragic, it’s fatal. Right now Alzheimer’s in the sixth leading cause of … Continue reading
Young Entrepreneur: Tara Haughton
Posted on The Story Exchange on April 26, 2012 Tara Haughton dreamt of becoming a nurse, but a couple of years ago, she discovered a new passion and everything changed. The Birth of an Idea At a family wedding in … Continue reading
Young Entrepreneur: Ooshma Garg
At only 24, Ooshma Garg already has started two successful businesses – one that she recently sold and another that has attracted over one million dollars in venture capital. How did this Stanford graduate – who started her first company as a junior studying bio-chemical engineering — become such an avid entrepreneur?
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