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The Grit Factor

· March 22, 2019 ·

March 22, 2019

About this seminar

Coined The Grit Factor by raving fans, the one-of-a-kind documentary project is a movement that spreads hope through stories of resilience and grit. Through a raw, heart-wrenching, and life changing full-length documentary, the Grit Factor team will mobilize a community in a global movement that inspires people to keep pushing forward even when times get tough. These stories will be used to unlock the secrets of thriving in the face of adversity.


About the Speaker

Kathryn Edmunds

Founder, The Grit

Dr. Redwine in a grey suit

Dr. Tobin Redwine

Agricultural Journalism Professor, Texas A&M University

Jameisha “Meisha” Brown

Health Education Representative and Storyteller, The Grit

Jessica Spence

Master’s student specializing in visual communication, Texas A&M University

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