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Executive Director
Teach For America Memphis
Memphis, '06
Athena Palmer is a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and taught high school ecology, anatomy, physiology, and chemistry at Kingsbury High School as a 2006 charter corps member in Memphis.
Business Planning Consultant
Akili Inc.
Memphis, '15
Sourjya's career took an unexpected detour when he joined the corps. As a consultant, he brings his classroom leadership experience to the corporate world.
Accelerate Fellowship Participant
Memphis, '18
During Accelerate, I became very in tune with the importance of place when it comes to educational equity work. When entering a community that you are not familiar with, it is extremely important to understand the way in which social, political, and economic systems work.