I feel like I’ve been preparing for this career my whole life. I am a life-long dancer. I grew up in South Carolina and danced with the South Carolina Dance Theatre—dancing in more Nutcrackers than you can shake a stick at. In 8th grade, I was cast as Clara in the Nutcracker. Two months before the performance, I fractured my fibula during PE class. I was put in a cast and told to rest for weeks, despite being deep into rehearsals for … read more Exactly Where I Didn’t Know I Wanted to Be