SI: ​Who is your role model?

AC: “My parents of course and then John Greene because I love his books and I want to be an
author too.”

SI: ​Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

AC: “Hopefully out of college and being an author because I've started writing right now. I’m
trying to write one while I’m still in school and then get it published.”

SI: What do you consider your greatest strength?

AC: “If you’re talking mostly about school I would say english and writing just because I practice
it a lot since I want to be a writer. In life, I’m a good listener.”

SI: What do you consider your greatest weakness?

AC: “Talking in front of large groups of people. I usually feel prepared when I’m about to go up
but as soon as I’m up there, my mind just goes blank.”

SI: Where is the most interesting place you’ve been?

AC: “Colorado. It was really nice because it was during the Summer but it was really cool there.
So it wasn’t hot like Texas which is so bipolar.

SI: What are you addicted to?

AC: “My phone probably. Every once in a while I’ll try to leave it at home so I’m not on it all the
time. Never works though!”

SI: What irrational fear do you have?

AC: “Probably being isolated. I do like being alone sometimes but I know that other people are
there so it’s not that scary.”

SI: If you won the lottery, how would you spend the money?
AC: “I would probably spend it on the things that I wanted, but haven’t been able to get. I
wouldn’t move though like I’d still go to this school and stay here.”

SI: What would you want your last words to be?

AC: “Oh my god. I read one time, and I’d probably say this, ‘I hid the money in the…’ That would
be hilarious.”

SI: What is the most immature thing you have done?

AC: “I remember it was at this museum. Have you ever been to those like mirror mazes. I turned
around in one of them and just slammed my face into one of them! Oh my god that hurt!”

SI: If you could, what fictional place would you most likely escape to?
AC: “I watched this tv show one time where there were like elves and flowers and it was cool. It
was a cool show. Seemed like a cool place. It was called The Shannara Chronicles.”
SI: What’s the most illegal thing you’ve done?
AC: “In first grade, I loved this tiny little toy mouse so I took it from my teachers classroom. I still
have it but I don’t know where it is.”

SI: What are you afraid people see when they look at you?
AC: “I mean, because I don’t talk to people that much when I don’t know them so probably that
I’m too quiet so they don’t try to get to know me.”

SI: What is one thing you did that you wish you could go back and undo?
AC: “Nothing really. I mean there have been some things that have happened that I didn’t really
like, but I think it’s better that they did because it’s led up to now.”

SI: What do you regret not doing or starting when you were younger?
AC: “I wish I started playing an instrument sooner. Actually I wish I kept playing the piano
because I don’t have a piano at home so when I go over to people’s houses I still try to play. I
remember some things but, not much.”