Anjanette Delgado

Award-Winning Novelist, Speaker & Journalist

Masiela Lusha

Actress, Author, and Philanthropist

Jennifer Pharr Davis

Long-Distance Hiker & Author; Overall Record Holder on the Appalachian Trail & The First Woman to Set That Mark

Outdoor School: Hiking and Camping: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide

Mitch Resnick

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Dr. Marla Gottschalk

Industrial & Organizational Psychologist; Workplace Strategist

Bret Thorn

Senior Food Editor / Nation's Restaurant News

Cameron Esposito

Stand-Up Comic, Actor & Writer Known for "Take Me As Your Wife" & the "Queery" Podcast

Cesar Kuriyama

Director, Producer & TED Speaker; Known for 1 Second Everyday

KRS-One

Rapper, Author & Activist

The Gospel of Hip Hop: The First Instrument

Linda Descano

President and CEO of Women & Co.; Managing Director at Citi

Max Brooks

Author of "The Zombie Survival Guide" & "World War Z"

Sahar Delijani

Iranian Author Best Known for "Children of the Jacaranda Tree"

Helena María Viramontes

Author of "The Moths and Other Stories"

T Cooper

Author of "The Beaufort Diaries," "Lipshitz Six, Or Two Angry Blondes" and "Some of the Parts"

Sabrina Chap

Writer, Performer and Mental Health Activist

David Lynch

American Filmmaker, Television Director and Musician; "The Elephant Man" and "Blue Velvet"

Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity

Samantha Shannon

Author, "The Bone Season"

Adelle Waldman

Adelle Waldman’s writing has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, the New Republic, The Wall Street Journal, Slate and other publications.

Michael J. Cahill

Writer-Producer for independent corporate, documentary and commercial production.

Amanda Walsh

Amanda has starred as a series regular in the ABC comedy Sons and Daughters and appeared on the big screen in films such as Disturbia and The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past