Ashley Krohn: Igniting Passions and Potential

Summary Growing up, Ashley Krohn never considered a career as a librarian, but the more she explored the world the more she realized her passion was to educate and inspire others. Now, as a school librarian, Ashley helps young people explore the universe to find their place in the world.. Guest Ashley Krohn Highlights * After college, Ashley Krohn spent time traveling the world, which helped her discover her passion for education and helping kids explore. * She sees libraries as a key resource to inspire kids while also helping them break out of their echo chambers to see other perspectives. * Rather than asking kids what careers interest them, Ashley asks kids what problems they want to solve, or what role they want to play in the community.  * Ashley’s personal experiences with depression and anxiety have compelled her to speak out about the need for better mental health access in the United States.