“Vanessa talks the talk and walks the walk! She mindfully weaves business principles, creativity, and activism with absolute brilliance!”

— Dr. Yue Song, Assistant Professor

“Authentic and daring, Vanessa never fails to inspire. Her bold journey through tech, life, and peace will remind you to live your purpose.”

— Kiley Carson, Women Techmakers Ambassador

“She was everything we had hoped for — and more! Vanessa sings, plays piano, and speaks with such passion. Her talk made us laugh, made us cry… Vanessa will ignite your soul.”

— Susan Parr, ECE Director