Although it never seemed impossible, graduating university started out as a daunting goal for Kim Taylor, who struggled to achieve good marks in high school.

Yet Taylor proudly graduated in 2014 with an Honours BA in Human Rights and Women’s and Gender Studies. The following summer, she joined a non-profit educational program called Up with People (UWP). The student-led initiative travels the world to promote community involvement with music and dance shows.

Read the rest of Kim’s story here.