Humans of DV: Week 49
Ananya Mukherjee, Anaisha Das, Allan Zhang, and Sofia Jones Rivera
This week on Humans of DV: a passionate community leader, a talented actress, an accomplished musician, and skillful soccer player. Stay tuned for next week’s installation of this feature and make sure to catch the last installation here if you missed it.
“The moment I got my letterman last year was the biggest accomplishment I’ve had as a soccer player”
Tara Escobar: “I’ve been playing soccer for about 10 years now, and I play either left back or defensive middle. But at some point in my life I’ve pretty much played every position on the field. I play for the Dougherty Valley women’s varsity soccer team and I also play club soccer for the Mustangs. Right now I play in the National Premier League (NPL). I moved up about two years ago. And th...
“It’s really satisfying to learn and play new songs with others”
Caleb Chia: “I’ve been playing the guitar for about one year now. I was initially inspired by YouTube tutorials, and it seemed fun to learn new pieces. And though I had played the violin for four years prior to learning guitar, I just felt that the guitar was just right for me and I really liked the sounds I could create. Also, my dad and my brother play the guitar, so I guess it runs in the famil...
“We hope to educate more people about Hinduism and counter any misconceptions people might have”
Amiya Sheshadri: "Last year, I had power walking with Shreya Maheshwari, and she was talking about this organization called Hindu Student Council. Before her, I never heard of this, so I was very intrigued because she was talking about how they're more catered to young people. And at one point, they were doing a meeting in Sunnyvale, and she invited me and said, ‘Let's just go and check it out....
“I truly loved every single moment I had with everyone offstage in rehearsals, before the show”
Adelene Pereyra: “I have been in the Dougherty drama program since my junior year. I worked as a stage manager and set designer for last year’s production of ‘High School Musical,’ I did set construction for this year’s play ‘Almost Maine,’ and I starred as the female lead in ‘Heathers the musical.’ I got into acting and drama in middle school when I was introduced to Hamilton ...
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