Nicholas Kelly's approach to life is filled withcompassion, artistry, knowledge, and a deep-rooted desireto do good in the world. Diagnosed at three-months-old with cystic fibrosis by his mother, he never let his condition prevent him frompursuing a "normal" life. He worked hard, overcame obstacles, and thrived in all that he did, including earninga Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Bowling Green State University, after which he became, a dietitian. In addition to his academic success, he is an author, poet, educator, dancer, and decorated speaker. He drawsfrom his personal experiences to inspire others to live to their full potential, use their strengths, remain positive,and advocate for themselves and others. He is an advocate for the CF community gaining recognition for his effortsin the media, national and local organizations, and patient-centric speeches.
