“You can use your disadvantage as an advantage. Embrace who you are. It’s not about where you come from but where you are going. Don’t count yourself out. There is always an upside” are the inspirational nuggets of wisdom from Governor-General’s Programme of Excellence Awardee Fitzroy ‘Pablo’ Wickham.A former head boy of the York Castle High School in Brown’s Town, St. Ann, Wickham hopes to pursue a career that involves neuroscience, acting and research. He is now a student at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, USA where he is currently a senior undergraduate double majoring in Neuroscience and Theatre with a minor in Chemistry. He is a research assistant in the Naegele Lab at the Wesleyan University conducting stem cell research to treat temporal lobe epilepsy in mice. The accomplished youngster sits down with Impacting Jamaica host Shelly-Ann Harris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.