Pat Low

I was born in San Francisco Chinatown and then moved to Berkeley, California, where I did most of my growing up. I was the first in my family to attend a four year college and worked my way through U.C. Berkeley, where I earned a B.A., and San Francisco State, where I...

Soo-ah Rho

  I was born in Korea but grew up in many different states across America. I studied Communications and Multimedia Literacy Scholarship at the University of Southern California. This is my first year at Unity teaching English 10 and class of 2018 advisory -go...

Anissa Sharief

Anissa Sharief was born and raised in San Jose, California. She is the youngest daughter of five girls. She received a BA in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Child Development at CSU, Chico, where her love of nature, old houses, and riding bicycles was also born....

Joani deVries

I was born and raised in San Francisco. I spent 8 years in the Boston area getting undergraduate and graduate degrees and began teaching in a small town south of Boston. I moved with my husband Mark back to California and taught in both private and public schools...

Michelle Batlle

For several intentional or unexpected circumstances, I grew up in a variety of different places. My roots stretch all the way to the small Caribbean island of Dominican Republic where I lived until I was 9 years old. In 1999, my father decided to move us to New...

William Nee

I was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts and grew up in Ithaca, New York, in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. Ithaca is Gorges! After graduating from Harvard, I worked at many different jobs, including washing dishes, cooking on the line, and even a...