Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Based in Mexico City, Mexico, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She has 10+ years’ experience in Digital Media, writing for outlets in both English and Spanish. Her love for the creative arts—especially music and film—drives her forward every day.
Inspiring
March 25, 2023

Mom Offers To Pay People To Hang Out With Her Son Who Has Down Syndrome, Gets an Amazing Response

According to the CDC, in 2008 about 1 out of every 1,200 people living in the U.S. had Down syndrome. While inclusion and job opportunities have increased over the last decades, some people with this condition struggle to maintain a social life once they graduate from school. This was the case of Christian Bowers, a 24-year-old man from Missouri.

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Entertainment
March 20, 2023

Ke Huy Quan Is a Superfan Who Loves Taking Selfies With Other Celebrities

Despite recently becoming an Oscar winner and having starred in Everything Everywhere All At Once, the most awarded film of all time, actor Ke Huy Quan still regards Hollywood and its luminaries with wide eyes. Throughout the awards season, Quan has made the most of the opportunity to take selfies with fellow celebrities, who seem as excited to meet him as he is to meet them thanks to his cheerful personality.

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Inspiring
March 17, 2023

Luggage Handler Achieves Long-Life Dream of Becoming Pilot

There is no linear path to achieving one's professional dreams. While we may think that the natural progression of a person’s career is “go to school to acquire a specific set of abilities, apply for a job in that field, get that job,” some roads are much more serendipitous. Justin Mutawassim‘s story is a great example of this. He fell in love with airplanes when he was just 6 years old.

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My Modern Met

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