This Was Not My Original Plan
Moved by Teach For America’s mission, these alumni and corps members took an unforeseen detour in their career paths and it led to a lifelong calling.
January 24, 2019
For many Teach For America alumni, working in education wasn’t part of their original plan. Read how their experience in the classroom transformed them both personally and professionally:
“I can’t really imagine doing something else that doesn’t have education involved somehow.”
Liliana MartinezHouston Corps Member 2018
“I found my passion at a very young age... I realized that I was doing exactly what I wanted to do for the rest of my life.”
Sehba AliHouston Corps Member 1998
“My plan is to continue impacting communities.”
Leticia HuertaSan Antonio Corps Member 2017
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