1. What will you remember most about moving to the United States? Seeing NYC skyscrapers for the first time and being absolutely terrified and excited at the prospect of my new life there.
2. Who’s your mentor? My mother, who sacrificed SO much for me to be able to pursue my dreams.
3. What advice would you give your 14-year-old self? Don't shy away from who you are in fear of not being accepted.
4. What's something you are proud of? Making a life/career for myself in the US.
5. If days had 25 hours, how would you spend the extra hour? Reading one of the many books on my bucket list.
Join Elena at Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up on June 5 in Los Angeles. See more and reserve your seat for lunch here.
