School: Germantown Friends School

Grade: 11th

Background/interests/hobbies: I was born in Brooklyn and raised in the Philadelphia area. My hobbies and interests include writing, law, and art (specifically drawing and painting).

Reason for applying to the workshop: I enrolled in the Acel Moore journalism workshop to sharpen my skills and nurture my passion for journalism and advocacy. This program has provided me with a platform to express my views and contribute to my community. Through this experience, I am discovering my calling and charting the course of my life’s work.

Future plans: In the future, I plan to pursue an education in political science, enroll in law school, and become an attorney and political analyst.