Fartoon Saleh, a Pittsburgh-based teen from Somalia, shares her story, experiences, and interests!
What does family mean to you?
Family means to me people that are there for you The good days and bad. appreciate you for who you are
What’s a memory that you have with your family that you cherish?
One memory I had with my family was this morning, it was a Muslim holiday called Eid. We were all praying the Eid prayers and my father made a joke which made us all laugh and it just took me back to when I was young.
What does home mean to you?
Home is where love starts and goals never end where are you feel comfortable coming home to every day home is a place where you make memories and live them.
Goals and hobbies?
I want to become a psychologist/real estate how far college I’m going to study business so one day I can open my own store with my family and sell houses on the side. I love drawing and I just came back to it I love spending time with myself spoiling myself.
Check out Fartoon’s video from last year’s World Refugee Day celebration, where she shares her art and music skills!