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On this day, my brother was born. His name is Gunner and he is my only sibling. His birth was the beginning of my responsibility to be a role model for him as he grew up. -
On this date, it was announced that the plans to build the International Freedom Center over Ground Zero had been cancelled. This was a relief to those heavily affected by 9/11 and now the 9/11 Memorial and Museum stands at this location. -
In the year 2009, famous American music artist, Michael Jackson passed away. Michael Jackson was a 13 time Grammy winner whose music was loved by many worldwide. -
I was 8 years old attending my first cheer competition. I gained many friendships during my participation in all-star cheerleading. It was a great way for me to exercise throughout my childhood and took up a majority of my extracurricular time. -
The Boston Marathon Bombing is a terrorist attack that occurred in April of 2013. This attack killed 3 people and injured hundreds, 17 of which lost limbs. -
At age 12, my parents finally trusted me enough to use the lawn mower. I may have missed a few spots, but I was really excited because my parents were convinced I would break it and I didn't. -
In 2017, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. This change heavily affected the country in many ways. -
At age 16, I took my driving test to obtain my license and passed! This was a momentous occasion that meant more freedom for me. Shortly after, I started working my first job and gained a lot of independence. -
2021 was supposed to be a healing year from 2020, however the Coronavirus just wouldn't (and still won't), quit. Many peoples lives were affected by this virus and still are to this day. -
In 2021, I began my junior year at NCSU. I made an impulsive decision to audition for 3 of the main campus a cappella groups and I received invitations to join all 3! I really liked the group "Ladies in Red", so I went with my gut and it's definitely one of the best decisions I've ever made