Christina D. (She/Her) is from Middletown, New Jersey and is a college student pursuing studies in Recreational Therapy. Christina is passionate about using therapeutic programs and meaningful activities to improve older adults’ quality of life, social connection, and physical and emotional well-being. Outside of academics, she enjoys playing basketball, attending concerts, and spending time with friends. She coaches middle school softball and works with her school’s STEPP Program. Through The Neurodiversity Alliance, she hopes to learn from different perspectives, advocate for awareness and inclusion, and help create a welcoming community that values different ways of thinking and learning.