For the last three years, Naperville native and North Central College alumna Rima Ziuraitis has been living in Ukraine, working as a humanitarian and, more recently, as a combat medic in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The 38–year–old Lithuanian-American quit her job in finance in 2022 and traded her 9-to-5 for 48-hour shifts on the front lines amid the nation’s war with Russia. On Wednesday, May 6, she will be recognized by the American Red Cross …
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