An Inspirational Movie about STRUGGLE and PASSION

"Only When I Dance" is a documentary following two young teenagers, Isabela and Irlan, as they strive to realize an extraordinary dream. One girl, one boy; both black and poor, and living in one of the most violent favelas on the outskirts of Rio,...

Have you ever given up on a dream that you wanted so badly because there were to many obstacles in your path? What if those very obstacles were the things that made you stronger in the end, thus more appreciative of the struggles that all add up to a sweeter ending?

"Only When I Dance" is a documentary following two young teenagers, Isabela and Irlan, as they strive to realize an extraordinary dream. One girl, one boy; both black and poor, and living in one of the most violent favelas on the outskirts of Rio DeJaneiro, Brazil. Irlan and Isabela both want to dance ballet, and their ambition is to leave Brazil to join one of the great dance companies in North America. For them, dance is the way out, an escape, and on stage, it brings them to a state of ecstasy that is rarely found in their day-to-day lives. The question is, can they make it? It is about chasing a dream to dance the most perfect dance against all the odds of race and of circumstance. And, of course, the price you must pay for talent, for ambition and for success.

Live From the Prairie View A&M Undergraduate Medical Academy Pre-Med, Pre-Dental Conference: Tips and Advice for Your College Life

Terrell Thurman shares one of his college study and preparation tips to get ahead in your classes. This should work well for current high school students looking to launch their grades from C's to B's to A's. It's a simple tip for those who desire to STRYVE for excellence.



A College freshman speaks of how she wishes she had started earlier in her research and applications for scholarships.

Mr. Jeske advises that high school students should arrive on their college campus with a few things in mind.

Ms. Judy Callaway speaks of using your time now while in high school and in your transation through your first years in college as a time to explore your potential. She also speaks of having the right support structure (family, friends, etc.) in place.

Alexis Washington provides some words of encouragement for high school students looking to go into the science and medical fields. Her message should be considered for all students no matter what your major field of study.

STRYVE Has Arrived.....

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