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Hermes Boekbinder
Pearl River Community College
Health Sciences
She/Her/Hers
Community College
Coach Foundation Dream it Real Scholarship
Hermes Boekbinder was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Hermes relocated to Chicago, IL last year. She is a parent of a beautiful seven year old. She is a student and an aspiring healthcare professional who currently works full time as a customer service specialist to support her family. Hermes is a proud member of the LGBTQ community and identifies as queer/pansexual. There have been many obstacles in her past, but she is proud to say she is still standing and resilient and looking to make a difference in the world. Her interests besides healthcare include dance, listening to music, writing and keeping up on current events. She plans to complete her Associate of Arts degree in 2023, and then to pursue a career in nursing, or medicine.