Dare to Try | Emily Squires | TEDxSouthportElementarySchool

Emily Squires, an 8th grader use her experiences with Turner Syndrome to convey a message of how we can better understand our similarities and differences through the uniqueness of our DNA. She uses her inspiring struggles and the power of science to demonstrate how we can "Dare to Try". Emily is a bright and driven middle schooler who is passionate about teaching others about how differences make us all unique. Suffering from Turner Syndrome she has fought battles most adults will never face. Emily resides in West Sacramento, CA. She enjoys school and likes to read in her spare time. Also, musically inclined she spends time playing the cello and piano. Emily strives everyday to be the most successful individual she can be. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx