By Beckman Foundation
Feb 10, 2025
Before Hena Kachroo had even enrolled at the University of Kentucky and discovered its welcoming and warm research environment, she had a model for what it meant to feel valued in a community. Growing up, she’d attended cultural events among the Indian community in Lexington where her family’s culture, traditions and classical dance had collectively made a meaningful impression and created an important sense of belonging and network of support.
