Nika is from New Jersey. His appreciation for journalism is augmented by his drive to bring people’s stories to light. He is currently the copy editor of his high school’s newspaper, the president of the French Honors Society, the vice president of the Math Honors Society, and an active member of the academic decathlon team. Nika is currently helping to start an English Honors Society at his high school. In college, he plans to double major in English and economics and become a corporate lawyer afterward.