While it can be difficult to get your foot in the door in the creative industry, it can be even more of a challenge if you come from a low-income background. Often the best connections are forged during unpaid or low paying internships. However, even with this knowledge, Wei Wei Chen, Emory '18, took risks and found ways to intern in creative departments at companies like Cartoon Network and Coca-Cola. Years later, Wei Wei now serves as a Writer/Producer at Warner Bros. Discovery and is grateful that pursuing something she loves has not just brought fulfillment, but now, stability.