“Because of Hardy Girls Healthy Women I am able to love who I am completely, inside and out and teach others how to as well. I have learned how to take action in the world around me, be a leader, and state my opinions without hesitation. Hardy Girls has shaped me into the strong, independent girl I am today.”



Kalyn is a senior at Erskine Academy and hails from China, Maine. She learned about Hardy Girls by attending 3 Girls Unlimited conferences. She loves acting, singing, the arts, ice skating, and having fun with friends. Kalyn is looking forward to meeting new people, and getting "real" body shapes represented in the media. Kalyn also heads the Poetry Mashup Committee and has emceed the event for the last three years.