We want to thank Fanchon Stinger, evening news anchor at Fox 59 WXIN in Indianapolis, for giving her time to host the recent Driven Like Danica essay contest awards lunch. With Fanchon’s help, the event was a huge success and … Continue reading →

A lifetime of good health for women starts when you’re a girl. That’s why St.Vincent Health is committed to helping young women make a lifelong commitment to holistic health: body, mind, and spirit. It’s also why we’re so excited to … Continue reading →

I am Shauna Synesael. My dream in life is to become a professional diver. Before I fulfill my dream I would like to reach a few of my many goals. I must graduate from high school. Another of my various … Continue reading →

All I can hear is the hollow sound of my footsteps hitting an empty road. To my right I see Harvard, the college of my dreams. To my left, I see the world’s suffering. I look behind me and I … Continue reading →

My mother is a wonderful raconteur. Her gift through storytelling, though, is not fabricating fables or telling tall tales. Her gift is a gift of passion and appreciation for life. She survived the Khmer Rouge, the horrific genocide in Cambodia’s … Continue reading →

”Daeja Still Standing” I am Daeja Nelson, a senior attending Arsenal Technical High School. I will graduate in May of 2011. My mother who was not a high school graduate will be so pleased when I walk across the stage … Continue reading →

In a world where negative messages are sent to young women daily, I find hope and inspiration in the women around me. It is these women who have given me the strength and determination to become an author one day … Continue reading →

My name is Olivia Rusk and I am 13 years old. I am in 8th grade at Fishers Jr. High. I have the medical condition alopecia. It is autoimmune related and it causes hair loss. Since I was 2 years … Continue reading →

My new life began on January 27th of this year. After suffering a head injury and emotional breakdown, my Long Term Memory was completely erased. I have no recollection of anyone, place or event prior to this date. It was … Continue reading →

Heights, spiders, and clowns – they all scare me. But when it comes to needles, I’m fearless. I see them every day, I feel them every day. I can’t escape them. Seven times a day, every day, for eight years … Continue reading →