Janessa Acosta – “A Bruja from Humboldt Park” Capstone – Student Stories
UIC Honors College student Janessa Acosta discusses their Capstone project, “A Bruja from Humboldt Park”, a still in-progress novel based in the historic Chicago neighborhood.
The story centers around a young woman and involves supernatural cultural elements found in Puerto Rican culture. Janessa describes their ideation of the concept and whom she wants to read her work. Watch Janessa describe why she decided on a creative Capstone.
Modified on July 06, 2023