Episode #54: Staying Flexible in Transition with Anna Glenn

Former UCLA gymnast, Anna Glenn, shares with us how she translated athleticism into advocacy during her time at UCLA and beyond. We found out how Anna is a masterful transitioner, so to speak–moving to LA from North Carolina, facing career-pausing injuries, being adopted, graduating in the pandemic, and embracing her Asian American identity.

More about Anna Glenn:

Anna Glenn is a former UCLA gymnast who has developed a strong passion for mental health and wellness during her collegiate career. Her passion for advocacy started after personal experience with multiple season-ending injuries. On top of developing the UCLA Athletics Bruin Brave Campaign, Anna was also involved in several other mental health organizations on campus during her time at UCLA including the Bruin Mental Health Advisory Committee and the Bruin Mental Health Advisory Committee. Anna plans to continue helping others as an occupational therapist as she awaits entering the USC entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program in the fall.