Nurses are expected to exemplify compassionate care to patients and their families; that is just the expectation. However, those words are more than mere words when Tara Wells is the nursing student who delivers care. This nursing student goes above and beyond to show that she embodies empathy, passionately advocating and professionally communicating and educating her peers and patients. Tara is a beacon of light, advocating for gaps in our knowledge to be filled through the tutoring process. Integrity for Tara is not a word; it is a virtue that she lives by, evidenced by each situation she encounters, despite how difficult it is. In short, Tara is caring and compassionate. She continuously extends herself and gives more and more every semester. There is no limit to how Tara Wells contributes to her peers and patients within her educational endeavors. There are people in this life, such as Tara Wells, who make everything look easy. She is an adept therapeutic communicator who pours into her peers and patients. The professionalism and respect that guide her patient interactions amount to a stellar experience for patients.