Life &Work
Venturing Toward Better Health Kristi (Guenther) Ebong helps shape the cutting-edge digital companies that are redefining how we access care. BY A ARON R. CONKLIN
Kristi Ebong (BA, International Studies/Political Science, ’04)
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LETTERS & SCIENCE FALL 2021
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risti Ebong’s pivotal moment came early in her tenure as a freshman at UW-Madison. Ebong was scarcely a week into her first classes when she watched New York City’s Twin Towers fall on September 11, 2001. The experience rocked the Minnesota native’s sense of, well, just about everything. “From then on, I became interested in learning about how the world works and understanding the power dynamics between people,” says Ebong.
