Breakthrough T1D Ambassador Interview with Brody!

Staff pick picture- Brody was recently awarded the “Kids Walk Kickstarter” award at our Annual Meeting for his work raising money at his school!

What is your current age and grade?

12 years old and 7th grade

What age were you diagnosed?

11 years old

Aside from the Breakthrough T1D ambassador program, what are you involved in?

School baseball, KYA REC baseball, and Advanced band 

What is your favorite low snack?

Tangy Fruit Smiles (Fruit Snacks) 

What is your favorite Breakthrough T1D memory?

My Breakthrough T1D Kids Walk at my school 

Favorite TV show or movie?

Star Wars episode 5

What advice would you give a newly diagnosed T1D?

When the going gets tough push through and keep your head up

What is a fun fact about you?

I am learning to speak Mandarin Chinese and Spanish 

 

Thank you, Brody for all you do for Breakthrough T1D!