Carolyn Rubenstein

Carolyn Rubenstein is the author of Perseverance, a book that profiles young adults who exemplify resilience in the face of adversity. At age 14, she started a non-profit organization, Carolyn's Compassionate Children, which today supports young adult cancer survivors through a number of initiatives, including financial aid for college. Now 24 years old, Carolyn is a graduate student at Harvard University. Carolyn blogs for the Huffington Post and Psychology Today.