Redefining Success: From Harvard + Tech to Freelance Illustration

05/28/20 • 72 min

Susie Yi shares her story of switching careers from tech (and almost going to dental school after Harvard) to pursuing the arts full-time and becoming a freelance illustrator.

Susie Yi shares her story of switching careers from tech (and almost going to dental school after Harvard) to pursuing the arts full-time and becoming a freelance illustrator.

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