A Simple Sense of Comfort

One morning in early October, Abuelita and I were the last two at the breakfast table. As we finished eating, she turned to me and asked, Did you have any dreams last night?” I looked up from my lentil soup and nodded

Aliana Ruxin

About Aliana Ruxin

Ali is passionate about sports, debate, and the ability to connect with others to build community. In high school, she was a member of the soccer, basketball, lacrosse and debate teams. A deep competitive spirit and strong sense of integrity have ignited Ali throughout her life. During her bridge year, Ali hopes to harness her drive to make meaningful changes in her community and herself every single day. She also hopes to master Spanish and approach college with more focus, direction and understanding.