Come join the Global Shapers of San Francisco for a ShaperTalk on Wednesday, December 11th, with best-selling author Haben Girma

About this Event

Come join the Global Shapers of San Francisco for a ShaperTalk on December 11, with New York Times-featured author and the 1st Deafblind Harvard Law School grad, Haben Girma.

Agenda (Times in PT)

6:00 – 6:30 pm: Networking

6:30 – 7:15 pm: Moderated Talk

7:15 – 7:30 pm: Audience Q&A

7:30 pm onwards: Networking

About Haben

The first deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma advocates for equal opportunities for people with disabilities. President Obama named her a White House Champion of Change. She received the Helen Keller Achievement Award, and a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. President Bill Clinton, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Chancellor Angela Merkel have all honored Haben. Haben believes disability is an opportunity for innovation. She travels the world teaching the benefits of choosing inclusion.

Her best selling book Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law was featured in the New York Times, Oprah Magazine, People, The Wall Street Journal, and the Today Show.