Teresa was diagnosed with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma while a junior in college.She spent the last three semesters undergoing treatment and continuing her studies full-time, while also serving as a friend and role model to other cancer patients.Inspired by the social workers she encountered during her treatment, she is now a first year graduate student in social work.She encourages other cancer survivors to throw themselves into the experience with full force and become involved in every aspect of the treatment process.