Class of 2020

I graduated high school at the height of the pandemic with all previous opportunities that were open to me after graduating disappearing one after another. I struggled in virtual community college courses that were designed to be taught in person, with no guarantee of when concerts and the live perfomance industry as a whole would recover. After stepping away from a career that wasn't in the cards for me, I evaluated what skills I had at that point in my life. I returned to one that brought me joy as a child, but was also a form of making income, which was my parent's main concern. That skill is creating art and by extension, design work