Darcy Forlenza comes to Vinton from N.J.
Today’s spotlight is Darcy Forlenza who hails from New Egypt, NJ. Working in the field as the Team Leader for Maple 4, Darcy graduated from Boston University with a Bachelors of Science in Film and Television in 2007. Darcy spent the year after her graduation working as a production assistant on films and television programs shooting in the Boston area. She then went on to spend 3 years as a production assistant for the PBS science documentary show, NOVA. She was also volunteering weekly at the Allston Brighton Food Pantry. Darcy decided to do a year of service to give back to her country, gain leadership experience, try a new adventure, and travel.
Q: What were you doing before NCCC?
A: Working as a production assistant as well as coordinating online video streaming for NOVA.
Q: What was your first job?
A: Working as a pharmacy cashier
Q: Who is your favorite actor?
A: Christian Bale because of the hit Disney film Newsies
Q: What will be your first words of advice for your team members?
A: Work hard, play hard.
Q: One place in the world you really wish you could visit? Why?
A: Egypt, because I'm from a place called New Egypt, in New Jersey and I want to see what Old Egypt is like.
Q: Favorite candy bar?
A: Hershey’s with Almonds
Q: Are there any sayings your parents repeated over and over that you can still remember clearly?
A: "Everything happens for a reason," Donna Forlenza.
Q: Favorite author?
A: Kurt Vonnegut.
Q: Give me just one reason to join AmeriCorps NCCC:
A: The satisfaction of helping others daily and making this world a better place.
Comments
Submit a CommentPlease refresh the page to leave Comment.
Still seeing this message? Press Ctrl + F5 to do a "Hard Refresh".