Zeek Beam
Fun fact
When I was 12, I could free-hand the world map – countries, provinces, islands and all.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited about finding my niche, working on the way I view jobs, and becoming a more complete individual.
Sam Clabaugh
Fun fact
I like horror movies entirely too much.
What are you most excited about?
I am most excited about expanding my skill sets & refining what it means to be a passionate, communicative worker!
Chase Dooley
Fun fact
I mastered my chocolate chunk cookie recipe. It took a week and a lot of cookies but the results are awesome.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited for the apprenticeship portion for the challenge. I enjoy moving to a new location, setting yourself up for success, and starting a new thing. It’s exciting and really tests your abilities.
Anna Grace
Fun fact
I’ve been skiing since I was three and swimming since I was one.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited about learning how to present myself as the best possible candidate for a job, and hopefully along this journey through Praxis I’ll meet some like-minded people along the way!
Jessica Hooker
Fun fact
I’ve written or edited a combined eight novels, none of which are published…yet.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited to meet everyone in my class and to be challenged and encouraged by them every single week as we go through the bootcamp together.
Jason Kearney
Fun fact
I once ran 12 miles.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited about learning professional skills through completing projects.
Mia Liang
Fun fact
I have lived in ten different houses, and I cannot wait to add another one to my list!
What are you most excited about?
I am so excited to learn as much as possible and build relationships as well as my portfolio.
Connor Maloney
Fun fact
I have been to 6 different countries and 16 states in total.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited to relocate to a new city, to gain real experience in what I want my career to be, and to expand on my social capital!
Thomas McBreairty
Fun fact
I have three unhealthy addictions, ice cream, bad puns, and good books.
What are you most excited about?
I’m excited to be able to construct my own personal brand with Praxis and become who I want to be and do what I want to do. I’m looking forward to discovering my talents and pushing myself to new heights.
Braden Schmidt
Fun fact
I have been playing guitar for 4 years and producing music for a little over 6 months now.
What are you most excited about?
I am most excited for the experience and opportunities that will come out of participating in the apprenticeship program. I can’t wait to experience living in a new area, meeting new people both professionally and recreationally, and starting a new job.
Caedyn Wheeler
Fun fact
I took a very awkward photo with Drake Bell in 9th grade.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited about being another step closer to figuring out what I want to pursue.
Eleasah Whittaker
Fun fact
My band collaborated with the Boston Landmarks Orchestra! We created an original composition and then performed it with them. This performance was named the “best outdoor concert” of 2018 by the Boston Globe.
What are you most excited about?
I’m most excited to become a part of such a driven, like-minded community! I love building new relationships and hearing people talk about their passions.
Grace Wynn
Fun fact
I am a 12th generation “Wynn” in the Philadelphia area. My ancestors came to Philadelphia with William Penn.
What are you most excited about?
I am most excited about building my portfolio to show my value and being a part of a community with likeminded people.
