VIDEO: Grace under pressure

Raised in a family rooted in community service, Mikya L. Stake is forging her own path – balancing a full college course load with overnight shifts as a live-in volunteer at a local fire department. 

From earning her emergency medical technician license at 16 to pursuing a degree in emergency management & homeland security at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Stake’s journey is a testament to grit, grace, and a deep commitment to helping others. Watch more of her story in a recently produced Penn College video.