We asked experts from a broad range of industries to open up to us about things they know about their industry but that we probably don’t and we’ve shared some of those responses below.

Alaina Dannecker

In high school, I thought I needed to choose a practical career like engineering. But taking AP Studio Art made me realize that I would only be truly happy if I got to be creative every day. I went on to study fine art in college, and I loved every part of it — though translating that passion into a full-time career can be challenging. Read More>> 

Cvrter L

Ever since I was young and heard rap music and the sound of beats I fell in love with it and just grew more into it. I started writing small raps at a young age. Overtime , I’ve gotten better with writing and I feel like this is what im suppose to do. Everyone has that one hobby that they love doing and this is mines. Read More>>

Bibi-Jane Angelica

I’ve always been a creative kid, I was always crafting up gifts for holidays or birthdays of loved ones. Initially because I didn’t have money to buy a gift, but unconsciously i think i enjoyed the process of making something. It felt more meaningful to me.

My earliest memory of making videos was when i was 12 years old. I had just started high school and was fascinated by the different characters in my class. I thought we deserved our own tv show, which sounds silly now, but that’s the thought that lead to me taking matters into my own hands and creating little videos about our class and our experience. I remember using my BlackBerry (phone at the time). Read More>>