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Michaela Griffin

Michaela Griffin

Blind digital accessibility tester and AccessAbility Officer apprentice who graduated from the CAT program and tests websites for WCAG compliance.

Aug 28, 2026

4:05
You know, Michaela, why don't you start and just kind of share with us a little bit of your journey and then how you came to be here as an Accessibility Officer Apprentice.
4:18
Sure.
4:18
So I originally was in school for music therapy, shout out music therapy.
4:25
But for several reasons that I won't get into, I realized that it wasn't the right path for me.
4:32
And then I was like, okay, maybe education.
4:35
But then I was doing coding in the background because I've always had this thought in the back of my mind of like, You know, I want to be the change that I want to see in the world.
4:44
And so many apps, programs, websites, what have you, just aren't accessible to us and so easily could be.

21 MINS LATER

26:01
So what did you study on your own?

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