Educator. Activist. Survivor.
On September 16, 2013, Sherrie’s life was forever changed when a gunman opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard. A survivor of that tragic mass shooting, Sherrie has spent the years since not only healing, but using her voice to uplift others carrying invisible wounds.
Today, Sherrie is a dedicated educator, an activist for survivor mental health, and a passionate mentor helping shape strong, compassionate leaders. Whether in the classroom, the community, or in conversation, she leads with empathy, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to justice and healing.
I found a chair around the table in Dean’s office. Jim, Jennifer, and Michelle were already seated at the table. Dean was at his usual perch behind his desk. I was a little annoyed. Why were we going over this timeline again?
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‘Good Day’ by Greg Street featuring Nappy Roots blared as my iPhone alarm went off. “Ugh, it’s 5:30am already” I thought to myself as I decided to reset my alarm for 6am. Thirty more minutes would make a big difference. At least I thought so.
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Sherrie champions growth for students, professionals, and community leaders through thoughtful guidance and transformational education. She leads workshops on trauma, resilience, leadership, and systems of support.
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