At age 21, Magaly Mendez has battled more challenges than most people ever will. The fourth year sociology student at UC Irvine …. struggled. But she also found outlets. She got involved in student government and labor activism, fighting for the rights of workers on campus. Focusing on the needs of others, she said, helped put her own struggles in perspective.

For the full story, please visit https://www.ocregister.com/2018/02/04/shes-creating-her-own-therapy-helping-herself-by-helping-others/.

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