Maryam A. Rekik never lived in a country or a U.S. state for more than five years in a row. Moving between Oklahoma, Virginia, Florida, Kuwait, Tunisia, and now Grenoble, has built her character and increased her sense of creativity. She quickly adapted wherever she lived, by making new friends, learning their language, and their culture. She gradguated during the world economic crisis from the Catholic University of America with a Bachelors degree in Architecture making it hard for her to pursue a career in her field of study. Following her moto"if I can't find a job, I might aswell create my own job." She is currently working on her business as a multifaceted designer.