I grew up on a farm near Hickman, just outside of Lincoln. From a young age,
I was taught the values of hard work, integrity, and honesty. My sister and I
were homeschooled for all 13 years by our mother, which allowed us the freedom
to travel extensively across the U.S. for family vacations, horse shows, and
more, all while completing our schoolwork in the car. This experience instilled
in me the importance of prioritization and time management.

I ha...