"I first heard of EMI from a good friend in the industry. He said he would highly recommend it because it ‘Changed his life.’ I thought at the time that was a pretty bold statement and he was exaggerating his experience. Fast forward a few years and our owner asked me if I would like to attend year one of EMI. My first thought was of what my friend had said, so I signed up ready to see how my life would change.
 
On the plane to Maryland I remember thinking I hope I fit in because ...