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You can start late, look different, be uncertain, and still succeed.
In 2015, ballet dancer Misty Copeland became the first Black woman to be made principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Copeland started studying ballet when she was 13 years old — considered late for this demanding form of dance. She didn’t let that stop her, though, and she went on to make history. We can learn a lot from Copeland and her advice: What you think are limitations may not get in your way at all, but you have to keep trying to find out.
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