Aurora is a girl born in prison, plans to go to Harvard (6 photos)
A dysfunctional family and a bad past do not always become sentence. Aurora from the USA proves by her own example that it is possible achieve everything you want through perseverance.
Aurora Sky Kastner was born in the Galveston County Jail. Her mother served time when she was pregnant. After the mother left from prison, the father took responsibility for raising the girl Kastner.
Despite the past, the baby grew up very smart. She loved read. Yes, the prison environment is not particularly conducive to development, but the girl mentors helped.
Her story was learned in a charitable organization. Woman named Mona, a teenage supporter, immediately began help Aurora, seeing her potential.
The girl graduated from school with a high score, and then filed application to Harvard. She began her essay by saying: "I was born in prison."
Aurora wasn't about to hide her past, but she didn't let him control her life either.
Thanks to perseverance, knowledge and support, she managed to change own life. She wasn't going to grow up labeled as a failure born in prison, but firmly decided to break out into the people. A dysfunctional family did not become an obstacle for Aurora on the way to a brighter future.