Dr. Bowman lets go of old identities and creates new ones thousands of miles from home. 

Student Producer: Nia Brooks

After going through a divorce, getting remarried, and having her son, Dr. Tara Salinas finds joy in life's big bangs. Theme: Bang

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Director of Support Services Ryan Jumamil observes that sometimes life's greatest "bangs" are the best moments for opportunity and growth. 

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Upon receiving a concussion in his college football program, Hugo Werstler learns to find the value in life’s more tender moments. Theme: Bang

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Professor Tyler Hower grew up in a broken household, but found family in non-traditional ways. Theme: Bang

In a challenging hike, Dr. Neena Din learns that the challenge of the climb is worth the reward. Theme: Dark

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Dr. Jessica Patterson explores how darkness awakens our senses and imagination. Theme: Dark

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Student Daryan Gomez was described as a ray of sunshine her entire childhood. Yet, growing up for Daryan meant facing the darkness of depression. Theme: Dark

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Ryan Gentry learns that what goes up must come down. 

Student Producer: Ryan Gentry

Through his stories of the Vietnam War, student Sydney Frigerio’s papa demonstrates his selflessness, wisdom, and love for his family. 

Student Producer: Sydney Frigerio