Welcome to juliarun.org, website of the Julia Rusinek Memorial Fund. This non-profit, tax-exempt organization was established in 1999 to celebrate the life of Julia Rusinek and honor the ideals for which she lived. Julia died of an undetected heart condition on July 15, 1999. She was 21.

Diary, 1985

Letters from Camp Quinebarge, 1988

Omo, written for English class

Poem from 1996, written just before her freshman year at Yale

Letter to Dina, July 1999

Michael Bosworth’s eulogy, July 1999

Graduation speech by Romy Drucker, Great Neck North High School, June 2003

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