“I have been drawing since I can remember. I can’t recall a time where I wasn’t drawing. Art runs in my family, we all do some form of art. Observing those family members is what intrigued me and...

 “ My goal in high school is to win a state championship and be Gatorade Player of the Year. I just think I have to have the right mentality. I know no one else is gonna look out of me so I have to...

“I just want to feel special, and be known for something. I’m not popular or involved with athletics, so I thought I could just try my hardest to get something out of my academics. I think, just...

“I am 19 years old, I turn 20 next birthday. [In my family] I have my brother, my sister, my mom, and my dad. [I also have] a mini bernedoodle. His name’s Hopper. [My] sister’s so cool. She is 13,...

“Mi nombre es Keyla Reyes y tengo 16 años. Nací en Acapulco Guerrero México. Ya llevo 3 años en los Estados Unidos. Yo prefiero vivir en los Estados Unidos porque es más seguro. Me llevo bien con...

"When I was younger, I didn't really know what I wanted to do, and then my sister got me into music. I like to sing. I sing anything, actually, anything that I like, but I hate country or yodeling. It...

"I’m tall, white, I have blonde hair and blue eyes, but I like to say that I’m outgoing because I make a lot of friends. I feel good about myself sometimes, depending on the day and the people who...

"I’m Maya and I like to write and I like to help other people so a few years ago I decided to create a blog called the Avocado and Me. I write about mental health ‘cause I think it’s a really important...

“I always fear making some kind of a mistake so I always take things slow so I can make sure there’s only a little risk of doing something. I don’t think I have any regrets. I can never define a...

 I’m a self-taught dancer.  I usually come and do dance covers I see online. [I do] hip-hop. [I think I got into dancing because] I was seeing other people dance online, so I was like, “I wanna do...

"My dad is Hispanic but people say, ‘You’re too white to be Mexican.’ It’s not just based on skin color.  After I became really good friends with a few of my close friends they were like, ‘My...

"I’m trying to become a mechanic. What I like about [cars] is their complexity. Basically you can do anything with a car as long as you know how to work a car. My brother introduced me to cars. I had...