my platform: My perspective of life has to do with joining together no matter our differences. My platform is “Together We Stand”, my reasoning for choosing this platform is because there are so many things in the world that divide people; however, my opinion on that is that rather than choosing to see our differences as something that divides us, why don’t we use our differences to bring us together? My favorite quote is, “What we do for ourselves alone dies with us, what we do for the world and others remains and is immortal.” This is my favorite quote because it puts into perspective how little our time on this earth truly is and how rather than spending our limited town fights, we should be trying to make the world a better place for
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I began learning classical Indian dance at the age of 3, and have continued ever since. In January of 2016, I had the wonderful opportunity to dance a solo piece with the world renowned Nipa and Shibli from Bangladesh. Apart from dance, I have always been involved in many cultural events, such as theatre, singing and much more. These cultural experiences have shaped me as the person I am today. However, another incredibly influential aspect of who I am today would have to be my school. I do not attend a public school, but rather a charter school and although the academic aspect of my school is incredibly rigorous I would not leave my school. My school is considerably small and that is what makes us a family, we live, learn and grow together and it’s and inspiring environment. At school I have taken leadership in many extra curricular, I am currently Varsity Cheerleading Captain, as well as Youth and Government President, Student Council Parliamentarian, National Beta Club Vice President and a member of The Arlington Mayor’s Youth Council. All of these experiences have allowed me to grow as a person. The most influential moments of my life, however, would have to be from Pageantry. Although, my time in pageantry has not been long it has taught me more than one could imagine. Everyone is both inspiring with their achievements, as they are humble. National American Miss is such a wonderful pageant system, I truly
I began learning classical Indian dance at the age of 3, and have continued ever since. In January of 2016, I had the wonderful opportunity to dance a solo piece with the world renowned Nipa and Shibli from Bangladesh. Apart from dance, I have always been involved in many cultural events, such as theatre, singing and much more. These cultural experiences have shaped me as the person I am today. However, another incredibly influential aspect of who I am today would have to be my school. I do not attend a public school, but rather a charter school and although the academic aspect of my school is incredibly rigorous I would not leave my school. My school is considerably small and that is what makes us a family, we live, learn and grow together and it’s and inspiring environment. At school I have taken leadership in many extra curricular, I am currently Varsity Cheerleading Captain, as well as Youth and Government President, Student Council Parliamentarian, National Beta Club Vice President and a member of The Arlington Mayor’s Youth Council. All of these experiences have allowed me to grow as a person. The most influential moments of my life, however, would have to be from Pageantry. Although, my time in pageantry has not been long it has taught me more than one could imagine. Everyone is both inspiring with their achievements, as they are humble. National American Miss is such a wonderful pageant system, I truly