Nola Ben Eli is going to be an artist. Just ask her!
Her favorite class at is art. She takes a Saturday course at Pratt. She watched a special on PBS about Peter Cooper and decided she's going to attend Cooper Union.
"A lot of people try to get in, but only 80 get in and you have to have a portfolio," said Nola, 7, already hard at work on hers, apparently.
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Nola has a little sister who she likes to teach stuff to, and she loves where she lives.
"I like living in Brooklyn because there's a lot of playgrounds and a lot of trees and there's and my school," she said.
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