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A girl scout troop in Utah.

Alumni

Stronger Together

Two BYU alumni banded together with friends to form a Salt Lake City–based Scout troop for refugee girl.

Erika Burton (right) holds a little girl alongside another nurse holding a child.

Alumni

Dreams Realized

Across oceans and decades, an alumna wouldn’t let go of her dreams.

Dr. Adam Schow sings to a patient.

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The Singing Doctor

Good voice or not, an anesthesiologist brings his patients peace.

Alexandria Scott stands with her first issue of Ditto Kids magazine.

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Ditto to That

A new magazine teaches kids to appreciate the differences.

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