Judo / Jiujitsu
- Started training in judo at age 3, competing in numerous tournaments, including the NAGA Grappling Championship (1st place, 2014), National Scholastics Championship (2nd place, 2017), and Sunshine State Games (1st place)
- Developed discipline, focus, resilience, and respect for others, learning to turn challenges into opportunities both on and off the mat
- Gained valuable life skills that continue to impact my approach to personal and academic challenges
Dance
- Began dancing at age 3, initially focusing on ballet, then transitioning to jazz, musical theater, and hip hop
- Performed with Broadway Kids Studios, including at a Miami Heat halftime show, and competed in national events like Starpower and Nexstar
- Learned the value of discipline, teamwork, and dedication, while building confidence and forming lasting connections with peers