Two things share my passion in life: mental health and musical theatre. Mental health advocation is very important to me because I know many people who have been impacted by mental illness. This covers a spectrum from adhd to ocd, from self harm to eating disorders, from stress to bipolar disorder. I believe it is important that people who struggle with issues seek help and are not stigmatized for it. This passion runs so deeply that I chose my independent study course to focus on mental health and illness in adolescents. Outside of that, I also am incredibly passionate about musical theatre. I found theatre in preschool when I did a performance of a musical about the solar system. Between that experience and seeing my first professional show,
