The Leader Success Series will spotlight the experiences and achievements of students and graduates from the Dean’s Leadership Academy, Ohio State alumni, and local leaders. This series aims to provide readers with valuable insights into leadership journeys, practical lessons, and personal growth stories that inspire and empower future leaders in our community. 

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From the roar of the stadium as Brutus Buckeye to the introspective lessons of the Dean's Leadership Academy, Pierce Ormond's story serves as a blueprint for how to lead with purpose and embrace every step of your personal leadership journey. 
From balancing cultural expectations to building confidence through self-reflection, Emily Gu shares how authenticity, resilience, and leadership have shaped her personal and professional journey.
Graduating senior Nasser Tahat shares insights on the importance of vulnerability in leadership, building strong relationships, and embracing discomfort as a catalyst for growth.
Ohio State student Nicole Kuan shares how she found her place in the Buckeye community, the skills she’s developed through the Dean’s Leadership Academy, and her advice for aspiring young leaders.
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An interview between Patrick Millerick and his mother, Jayne Millerick, highlights the importance of delegation, trust, and recognition in effective leadership.