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cONTRIBUTORS<br />

aLLIsoN sIMa<br />

Allison is the Interactive Marketing Manager at Digi-Me and<br />

has over 10 years of marketing communications experience.<br />

She assists companies with brand development and<br />

lead generation. Allison is a proud mom, and a Chicagoland<br />

native. Her cultural background is Polish on her mother's<br />

side and German on her dad's.<br />

aNIa JaBLoNowskI<br />

Ania was born in Chicago to Polish immigrant parents.<br />

Growing up, she was always interested in exploring,<br />

embracing, and celebrating the experiences of first generation<br />

Americans, which eventually inspired her to start a<br />

nonprofit with a former classmate. Together they have<br />

interviewed hundreds of “first gen’s”.<br />

aNIa sZYMaNska<br />

Born in a Poland, Ania is a professional make-up artist<br />

and has resided in Chicago for over 12 years. Ania’s life<br />

passions include children, animals, and most of all, helping<br />

others. As a makeup professional, she now has the opportunity<br />

to put a confident smile on a client’s face.<br />

aNITa cHLIpaLa<br />

Founder of Relationship Reality 312, Inc., Anita’s passions<br />

in life are helping people with their love life and writing,<br />

and through her advice column, “Ask Anita”, she combines<br />

both! A Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Anita is on<br />

a mission to prove that happy and satisfying relationships<br />

are possible.<br />

sYLVIa pErEZ<br />

Sylvia is an Emmy Award winning broadcast journalist who<br />

worked with ABC7 Chicago as a news anchor and health<br />

reporter for over 20 years. Sylvia now leads Sylvia Perez<br />

Productions as a video producer, presentation coach and<br />

inspiring speaker and blogger.<br />

LEaNDro MULET<br />

Born in Cuba, Leandro is a fashion designer currently<br />

based in Chicago. His designs have caught the attention of<br />

models, fashion producers, and high profile photographers<br />

desiring to use his editorial ensembles for photo shoots.<br />

With his fashion expertise and good styling, Leandro has<br />

also dressed many celebrities from Chicago all the way to<br />

Miami.<br />

k MraZ<br />

Actress, model, writer, and filmmaker, K Mraz is also an<br />

activist for equal rights for women, minorities, and the environment.<br />

Owner of Ladie K Productions, Creative Works<br />

Media, and is actively pursuing a career in motion picture<br />

with the goal of changing how people perceive one another<br />

by shaping what they see in the media.<br />

MarTa DaBrowskI<br />

Activist, Editor and Writer. Originally from Poland, she is well known<br />

amongst the Polish community for her dedication and action for those<br />

in need. For the past four years, Marta has been helping women with<br />

her motivational group “Success in a Skirt”, where she helps women<br />

achieve their goals and pursuit their dreams.<br />

Marta loves vegetarian cooking and traveling.<br />

DIaNa EVa LEBIEckI<br />

Diana is very active in both Polish and Non-Polish events<br />

in Chicago, and is currently working on earning her MBA at<br />

Kellogg @ Northwestern. She enjoys meeting new people,<br />

volunteering and exploring all that Chicago has to offer.<br />

Diana is also on the Junior Board of the Gift From the Heart<br />

Foundation (Dar Serca).<br />

IWONA BOŻEK<br />

Iwona is Head Librarian and Special Collections Curator at<br />

The Polish Museum of America and oversees the library circulation<br />

and archival collections. Iwona is also responsible<br />

for the museum’s music, Polonica, and rare book collections.<br />

She loves nature and music. History is her passion.<br />

cHrIsTIaN DaVIs<br />

Christian is a UIC Honors College graduate, having graduated<br />

with the highest distinction in English and Rhetorical<br />

Studies. Christian has studied international journalism in<br />

Prague and is currently working on a novel. In his free time,<br />

he enjoys playing guitar and producing music.<br />

saraH BakEr<br />

Sarah is a certified, plant-based nutrition and holistic<br />

health coach, and creator of the women's wellness brand,<br />

BalancedBabe.com. Since her own holistic awakening, Sarah<br />

built the Balanced Babe brand to encourage women to<br />

be better aware of how to reach an approachable wellness<br />

lifestyle. Sarah’s cultural roots are diverse, and include a mix<br />

of Hungarian, Dutch and German.<br />

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