Aja, 15, is a sophomore at Murrah High School. She plans to be a nurse practitioner.
Twitter: @ajapurvisYMP
Amber, 18, is a freshman at Dillard University. She plans to major in accounting.
Twitter: @amberwiththet
Asia, 16, is a junior at Murrah High School. She plans to attend UCLA on a full scholarship. She aspires to be an author, an award winning poet and TV producer.
Twitter: @asiamangumYMP
Darryn, 16, is an 11th grade honor-roll student at Ridgeland High School. She aspires to be a journalist and one day have her own television show.
Eli, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend the University of Mississippi for mechanical engineering.
Twitter: @elibettiga
Jennifer, 16, is a senior at Clinton High School. She plans on attending Mississippi State University for either microbiology or medical technology.
Twitter: @jennifershl
Jordan, 15, is a junior at Ridgeland High School. She wants to be an entrepreneur in the future.
Twitter: @JordanM_YMP
Joshua, 15, is a sophomore at Clinton High School. He plans to have a full scholarship to a college or university and wants to major and build a career in mass communications.
Twitter: @JoshEWright
Kelsee, 16, is a junior at Murrah High School. She plans to continue her career in JROTC and move up to ROTC.
Twitter: @kelseefordYMP
Kenytta, 16, is a junior at Lanier High School. He plans to work on his soccer career and get into journalism in the future, and hopefully attend Ole Miss.
Twitter: @kenbrown471
Maggie, 15, is a sophomore at Murrah High School. Her future plans are to survive another year.
Maisie, 14, is a freshman at Jim Hill High School. Her future plans are to become a politician and change the world with the help of her peers.
Twitter: @maisiebrownYMP
Zeakyy, 17, is a student at the Youth Media Project who is actively pursuing a music career. He plans to challenge people’s perspectives of young adults from Washington Addition and better the lives of people in his community.
Ryan, 18, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend USM and study psychology.
Twitter: @ryanperry
Sean, 15, is a sophomore at Murrah High School. He says he is still trying to figure out what he wants to do in the future.
Tionna, 16, is a junior at Clinton High School. She plans to be a speech pathologist.
Z’eani, 16, is a homeschooled junior from Newton. She plans to go to college and major in technology.
Zipporah, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. She plans to attend USM and major in journalism.
Twitter: @zipporah_jones