An innovative, creative leader. An advocate for social justice and inclusion. An empathetic and compassionate human to trust. I aspire to wear many different hats in the future; most importantly, I hope to be remembered for my positive contributions to society and for leaving the world a better place than how I found it. As a young adult moving through a rapidly evolving society, I strive to remain relevant, informed, and impactful throughout my lifetime. With the growing advancements in technology and the increased representation of historically discriminated communities, there is an unprecedented opportunity to utilize modern technology for impactful work in social justice. I hope to create and sustain spaces for marginalized communities to speak out and share their lived experiences. Though fame and notoriety is not my goal, I aspire to be remembered as an ambitious and innovative leader who was willing to try new things and challenge the traditional status quo. …show more content…
My work will utilize inclusive language, an emphasis on intersectionality, and culturally aware approaches toward representation and justice in communications. In my future, I will work to uplift voices that have historically been silenced and excluded.
With the rising costs of tuition, housing, and other essential materials, it has become increasingly challenging to access affordable and quality education. Oftentimes the financial burdens of college reside at the forefront of my mind; fortunately, I believe that the opportunity to receive the What Will Be Your Trademark? Scholarship would significantly alleviate some of these thoughts. The relief of stress and economic strain would allow me to allocate more time to studying and advancing my knowledge within the