By Felicia Farnsworth
From a young age, Neekra Swanson knew she was destined to become a nurse. Her journey began in August 2017, when she earned her Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from Wallace Community College in Dothan, Alabama.
“I maintained my faith and put God first throughout it all, demonstrating that everything is achievable with commitment and trust,” Swanson said. Quoting Maya Angelou, she added, “Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.”