Hometown: Bronx Tell us about your favorite book: My favorite book is The Outsiders by S.E Hinton. I read this book for the first time back in 6th grade and I still love it! Give one random fact about you: I am a shy person when you first get to know me, it takes me a while to open up. In class, what kind of character are you?: In class I am a hardworking, supportive and open minded person. If you were a fruit, what would it be?: If I was a fruit I would be strawberry because it is my favorite. What do you think will be surprising about India?: I think it will be surprising how much people there is in India. In what ways do you feel that India will be challenging for you?: What will be challenging is how different India’s culture is from my culture. How do you hope to be changed by this trip to India?: I hope that this trip to India helps me break out of my shell so I can be more social.