From Survival to Trailblazing
Johileny Merán is a disabled Afro-Dominican immigrant, NYU graduate, and disability advocate whose journey from homelessness to valedictorian and disability professional is a story of resilience, purpose, and possibility. As a speaker, she brings lived experience and an authentic voice to conversations about disability, accessibility, inclusion, leadership, and turning challenges into opportunities for change.
The Traveler
From Study Abroad to being an International Exchange Professional
The Athlete
It was never about winning! It was always about community.
The Speaker
My Story is my strength! And my experience is a blueprint to success.