a nonprofit organization that currently manages and operates the former Wakamatsu Colony site.

not a common response – especially among lawyers in a profession with dismal job satisfaction statistics.your career becomes a life of enduring significance.

and I encourage you to think about public service.Japanese American National Museum president and CEO:A career in civil rights has taught me that knowledge is only part of the equation.Working in government gives you a chance to make a real difference in peoples lives while learning skills youll use for years to come.

Dont let expectations of your parents or others define success for you.I am a firm believer of the old adage.

Dont beat yourself up if you fall short.

Stay curious and keep that drive of lifelong learning alive.This years list exemplifies how preservation is about creating something new.

spotlighting efforts to repurpose historic buildings and activate them to serve their communities in new ways.Advocates for saving the buildings on Tuna Street need attention and support to ensure protection and reuse of the Nanka Shoten and A.

Other places on this years list: Cedar Key.and new resources to save and activate historic places for the public good.