In her interview with Manifest Easy, Montana shares with us how she manifested getting into her dream school, and how she decided to follow her heart and switch majors.
Montana’s Age: 21 years old
Her Current location: Clinton NY, but from Monterey CA (and in NY for the shelter in place order)
What is the best thing that has ever happened to you?
“Ironically it’s probably my major switch from biomedical engineering track to being a psych major, which at the time seemed like the end of the world.
It had been my plan for so long that any I really reevaluated what made me happy and what I wanted to pursue in my life. “
What is your favorite part about being a woman?
“The solidarity and bond women have with other women is something really unique and special to me.”
Who is your favorite role model?
“Greta Thunberg.”
What is your dream in life?
“To be the kind of adult I needed to have in my life when I was a kid.”
When you’re feeling down, what do you like to do to bring yourself back into good spirits?
“Spend time with animals, cook, or take care of my houseplants!”
What makes your soul light up?
“I intern with a nonprofit that rescues animals and does respite care at the sanctuary. The interactions the animals have with the clients are phenomenal. “
What is your favorite outfit to wear at the moment?
“For sheltering in place…full sweatsuit!”
What is your “happy place”?
“The barn where I work.”
What’s most important to you?
“Helping other people especially with something I’m good at, or passionate about. “
What’s your favorite thing that you’ve manifested into your life so far?
“Probably [getting into] my college, I had wanted to go there since I was a kid… so getting in was a culmination of so much work, and I really love where I am.”
If you had the chance to talk to your younger self, what would you tell them?
“[That] ‘Its going to be fine and fine is awesome’.
..I don’t know …I was a really anxious perfectionist kid, and it took me a really long time to be ok with not being perfect.
What’s something that you love about yourself?
“I think I’m really good at connecting with people in a one on one scenario really quickly.”
What’s your favorite meal? Gimme allll the juicy details!!!
“Breakfast burritos.
Potatoes in the airfryer with bacon on top. Avocado, egg, and cheese in a tortilla and then add the potatoes and bacon!! Add hot sauce and *chefs kiss*”
Do you meditate?
“My attention span is way too short, so the few times I’ve tried it didn’t go well.
I’ve heard really good things from others though!”
What is something you’re really proud of accomplishing?
” Getting my job at my college’s career center. “
What do you want to be remembered as?
“I want to be remembered as someone who you can come to with problems and not be worried, and know I’ll try to help in any way I can.”
