Cara Xie is a junior at American Heritage High School in Florida with a passion in political science, journalism and public speaking. Cara is a student leader at her school's student government, Model United Nations and newspaper. She has her own podcast, “Don't Erase my Identity,” dedicated to cross-generational discussion on the importance of equity and racial diversity. She hosts equity conferences to educate the youth and help foster inclusivity across generations. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, hanging out with friends and doing yoga.