The Prickly Things Podcast

Mayra Rodarte- 21 Flying In My Crutches

Episode Summary

It's graduation season and today's personal story is one for the books. My guest, Mayra Rodarte has endured so much while overcoming bilateral club feet, an abnormality of the feet which requires multiple surgeries and continuous treatments. While growing up, Mayra learned to embrace her disability and has not let it stop her from accomplishing great things throughout her life such as becoming a first-generation college graduate with not only a bachelor's, but also a Master's Degree and numerous personal and academic awards throughout her college career.