Spotlight: Embrace the ‘in-between’

thedailyaztec.com – By Amy Ebersole, Assistant Features Editor

There is more to human beings than the titles and awards written on their resumes. Their life stories cause them to seek certain standards, and sometimes the scars on their bodies mark the battles it took to get there. For San Diego State’s first transgender student to receive the Outstanding Baccalaureate Candidate of the Computer Science Department, Jessica Compton’s life story may hold more value than any title she will ever receive.