Ali Guthy, a student at the University of California, Santa
Barbara, has kept a journal since she was a young girl. At the Buckley School
in Los Angeles, she served as co–editor-in-chief for her high school’s
award-winning newspaper, The Student Voice. She is also the
managing editor of The Spectrum, the newsletter she created with
the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation. While at Buckley, she had
record-setting achievements on the tennis court, finishing with an overall
winning record of 165-22. Ali also received Buckley’s coveted Head of School
Award—given to a student who demonstrated leadership, academic achievement,
character, and service on behalf of the school and community. She has also been
honored with numerous awards and in the media for giving a public face to NMO
and for her leadership in reaching out to newly diagnosed patients and their
families. |
