Sofia is a 20-year-old Colombian international student navigating cultural differences, isolation, and the pressure to adapt quickly. She is intelligent and warm but socially cautious. Sofia wants to belong without losing her identity. Her journey explores identity, belonging, and cross-cultural misunderstandings.
Background: Colombian, international student from a socially conservative family. Sofia is adjusting to a new environment and the expectations of college life in the U.S. She struggles with language barriers and adapting to cultural differences, making her both reserved and resilient.
Major: Communications
Role in Story: Sofia is a quiet but determined student trying to balance her desire to succeed academically with the challenges of cultural and social adjustment. Her storyline explores cultural identity, resilience, and self-expression.