Member Spotlight: Finding community in the rarest of places
At first, Christy Texeira (B.S. ’00) felt a small sense of relief when the doctor diagnosed her five-year-old-daughter, Hailey, with aplastic anemia. “There’s no good diagnosis when your child is ill, but all we were thinking at the time was ‘not leukemia,’” Christy explained. “We quickly realized that relief was out of ignorance.”