Years with Night Hoops: 1

Ewa is a full time Master’s in Counseling Psychology Degree student at the Adler School of Professional Psychology and originally comes from Poland. Ewa graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Psychology. She used to play a variety of different sports including basketball and believes sport greatly builds character.

Ewa is involved in several different aspects of the Night Hoops program, including helping with the new girls’ league, researching the history of the program, and developing life skills workshops for the kids. She is convinced the program contributes to the kids’ personal growth and development. Ewa believes that through the vehicle of sport one can learn invaluable life skills like respect, teamwork, leadership, and connect to other people.