Meet the Intern: Claudine Fernandez

What are your favorite pastimes?
      “I love reading for leisure, playing the keyboards and jamming with my band and friends.”

If you could be a cartoon character, who would you be?
      “Maggie Simpson. She is witty and a bit of a rebel with a cause.”

You are trapped on an island.  What three items do you want to have with you?
      “My passport, my necklace with a cross and my cell phone!”

Do you have any uncommon talents or quirks?
      “I can rap!”

What brings you to VSA?
      “I admire the work that the organization is doing and I believe in its mission of arts for all.  I have also heard tons of good things about the people who work for VSA and I’m inspired by the teaching artists’ work.”

What are you doing during your internship?
      “I will be handling the social media activity as well as documenting work of the teaching artists.  I hope to be learning about the workings of a non-profit organization.”