Grade: 12

Family members: Mom, Jodi; dad, Roger

Favorite subject: My favorite subject is English because I love to write, read and learn new words. The class has always kept my attention and I have really taken an interest in it.

Activities: Varsity field hockey

Next steps: Major in communications at college with a minor in fashion

Career goals: Write or edit high fashion magazines

Heroes: Anna Wintour, who is the current editor-in-chief of Vogue. Her intense work ethic and strong bond with the journalistic community inspire me to follow my dreams and strive for success.

Hobbies: Writing, shopping, spending time with family and friends

Volunteer/community work: I volunteer at Notre Dame's extended care program where I play with the little kids and help the faculty with whatever jobs they need done.

Likes: Coffee, New York City, Lana Del Rey, fashion, television/film

Dislikes: Math, birds

Greatest accomplishment (so far): I received a scholarship to the Moravian Writers Conference and spent a day with various authors and other writers discussing our work.

Advice for peers: Be happy. Keep an open mind and always think positive thoughts. Live your life with grace, passion and style.

Julia Swan coordinates student profiles for the Bethlehem Press.

Student profile subjects are selected by faculty and administration at the individual schools