Who Daniel Brent McKay · What The Presidency · Where The United States of America · When 2028 · Why "Be somebody" — Tillie's Bridge: Memoirs of Matilda Lillieqvist by Jean McKay · How You · Who Daniel Brent McKay · What The Presidency · Where The United States of America · When 2028 · Why "Be somebody" — Tillie's Bridge: Memoirs of Matilda Lillieqvist by Jean McKay · How You ·
Documented, long before the campaign began.
Coverage
2023
Shitfaced Sober (podcast)
A conversation about getting sober at 20, the path from community college to Stanford, and building a life and a career on the other side of addiction.
Read / Listen →2013
Isaac Cohen (filmmaker)
A documentary short. When the filmmaker asked what I wanted it called, I said "Thrown": the same title and concept that later became the book, more than a decade before the campaign.
Read / Listen →May 30, 2012
Patch (Santee, CA)
Me, a West Hills High School (class of 2007) graduate chosen as Grossmont College's student commencement speaker: an Air Force injury that ended my military career, a 3.95+ GPA earning an associate degree in Math and Science, my psychology research presented at UC Irvine and Stanford, and my acceptance to UCSD, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and Stanford.
Read / Listen →May 31, 2012
San Diego Union-Tribune
Coverage of the 2012 Grossmont College commencement ceremony.
Read / Listen →2012
East County Magazine
Coverage of the 2012 Grossmont College commencement naming me as the student speaker, sharing my story of redemption from addiction and crediting the people on campus who gave me a new purpose.
Read / Listen →Media Kit