Michie Torres and Me

Michie Torres and Me

by Ava Ferriero Growing up, I loved watching Disney Channel. Name any show, and I can assure you that I have likely seen it and was obsessed with it. Because of this, I wanted to be just like the actresses I watched on television. Specifically, I strived to be like...
Writer

Writer

by Jacklyn PekalaWhen I was starting to read and write at a higher level than picture books, I wanted to be a famous author. The many names printed tidily across hardcover books had me dream of living a famous life with crowds of loyal readers. The early success of...
Teaching

Teaching

by Jaden Schilaci Growing up, I always dreamed of being some sort of doctor, specifically a brain surgeon. I spent a lot of time in the hospital growing up, so I had a lot of different doctors helping me out. Although I was scared at the time, they inspired me. I...
Journalism

Journalism

by Maggie Alderisio When I was a child, I very much operated under the idea that the world was my oyster. I hyper-fixated on every new job I learned about; astronaut, actress, FBI agent, flight attendant, teacher, etc. It was freeing to know that I could do whatever I...
Michie Torres and Me

Michie Torres and Me

by Ava Ferriero Growing up, I loved watching Disney Channel. Name any show, and I can assure you that I have likely seen it and was obsessed with it. Because of this, I wanted to be just like the actresses I watched on television. Specifically, I strived to be like...