30. Purpose with Ericka Ochoa

In this episode of Humans of Authenticity, I sit down with Ericka Ochoa, the Manager of Educational and Career Development Programs at the American Association of Immunologists and DELP Scholar from the class of 2007-8. Ericka shares her remarkable journey from Honduras to becoming a key member of the nonprofit sector. She opens up about her relentless pursuit of purpose, the importance of positivity, and how she overcame personal and professional challenges. Ericka discusses her involvement with the Junior League of Washington and their mission to help underserved communities, emphasizing the importance of empathy, resilience, and lifelong learning. Join us as Ericka recounts moments of triumph, adversity, and the lifelong impact of family values and mentorship. I hope you enjoy this episode.