Ambria Miscia

As an only child during her youth, Ambria Miscia developed an extremely imaginative mind, and thus she was deemed often as being in constant 'fantasyland.' Raised outside of Boston, Massachusetts, Ambria spent her time playing violin, taking dance classes, writing poems and novels, telling stories and acting them out with friends. She dreamed of moving to New York City after graduation to pursue a career in acting. Although raised in a rural area, Ambria ventured to a high school in the next town over that was more a City than the small town she lived in. Little did she know that learning Spanish from her friends in the mostly-Latino school would prove to be a significant factor of opportunity in her life. Working part time at an engineering firm, another opportunity came her way. Despite her goal to move to New York City, the engineering firm offered her a position on a team undertaking a huge project in Puerto Rico--and they needed someone Spanish-speaking. The opportunity was too gr