Want to hear a great story?

Listen to ten-minute sample stories from some of our past story jams here. You’ll probably laugh. You might cry. You’ll definitely get a ticket to a bigger world.

Serena Chang, “winning gold”

“Back then, I was a sad, closeted, Asian, gay girl from Missouri, wondering why I had short legs and a long torso, while everyone around me was straight, white, athletic and perfect. I was on a competitive swim team that was all pressure, and no fun.”

Smeek Wilson-Brown, “ziplining through anxiety”

“In 2021, I also made some real-life mistakes. I decided I was going to get a PhD from Stanford University.”