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Fran Castoria

My name is Fran and I have always enjoyed blogging and talking about myself! I even had a Wordpress.It was called the Dreamer's Digest which I would use in school and write about anything back while I was an undergrad.

Where I'm From

I am from New York, but moved to Boston last month to pursue the Digital Media program.

Before New York, I grew up in New Jersey as a child. I lived by the beach which made the summers fun!

Languages I Speak

My Native Language is English

My mother is spanish and she also teaches me some spanish. I can read and write it better than speak it.

Career Goals

My ultimate goal is to be successful!

To get to this point, my goals is to:

I know this won't happen overnight, but as long as I keep these goals in my head, I will try to hopefully one day achieve them all

Hobbies and Interest

I enjoy a lot of things, such as learning new skills and abilities, and trying different things. Some hobbies and interests of mine are:

My Favorite Books

Name of Book Author Year Published Summary
13 Reasons Why Jay Asher 10/18/2007 Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker--his classmate and crush--who committed suicide two weeks earlier. Hannah's voice tells him that there are thirteen reasons why she decided to end her life. Clay is one of them. If he listens, he'll find out why.
The Clique Lisi Harrison 5/5/2004 When new girl Claire moves from Orlando,FL to Westchester, NY, she sees this clique called the Pretty Committee which is comprised of 4 members. Claire is initally ridiculed and rejected from the Pretty Committee, but after develops a friendship with Massie who ends up showing the Clique that being mean is not always fun.
The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins 10/14/2008 The Hunger Games is a novel that unfolds in Panem, an apocalyptic world. The story is centered on a 16-year-old girl, Katniss Everdeen and her struggle for survival in dystopia.
Speak Laurie Halse Anderson 5/10/2011 After accidentally busting a party due to an incident, Melinda is ostracized by her peers because she will not say why she called the police. Melinda stops speaking completely, but over time she learns to find her voice through art she produces. Through her paintings she is able to express the feelings and verbalize what occured at the party.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas John Boyne 1/5/2006 When Bruno and his family move from his Berlin home near a concentration camp where his father runs it as a commander. Bruno misses his friends, his grandparents, and the city itself. And he doesn't understand what's going on around him. He hates everything about his home and is very lonely until he meets the boy on the other side of the fence.

Favorite Artists

Drake

Justin Bieber

Rihanna

Taylor Swift