Humans of DV: Week 26

Mylia Perez: “I first got into softball because my brother played baseball and my sister played softball, so I just looked up to them and was like, ‘Okay, maybe I should try it out.’ Now I've been playing softball since I was around eight years old. I play centerfield, second base or shortstop. The team I'm currently on is Sorcerer for my coach Bill Schroll. There’s also a softball compe...

Kylie Nketiah: “I spend a lot of my time dancing, I think I started in the middle of quarantine. There's this song called “Kick It” by NCT 127, and the dance in there it's really really cool, so I've been trying to like perfect it, I guess. These days, I'm not able to dance as much as I would like to, because I had so much homework to do, but usually I find time during the evening, when I fi...

Alexis Kwon: “I start drawing for half an hour, an hour, two hours, I don’t really know -- I don’t keep track of time when I’m drawing. People see me as an artist, I don’t see myself as one. As much as I don’t see myself not having a career in the arts, I can’t see myself without doing the arts. [Art] isn’t something I can change - it was rooted ever since I was so young. It has roo...

Twisha Chawla: “I first started dancing when I was six years old and I started with Bollywood and then eventually I started expanding into styles such as hip-hop, ballet and contemporary. Then my summer before sophomore year I got into taking a lot of workshops and taking films, doing it a little more seriously. I recently got into doing workshops for charitable causes such as domestic violence in th...