Nicholas Rivera, born and raised in The Bronx, New York, is a junior attending the University of Tampa. While currently enrolled with a BFA in Animation and a minor in Interactive Media, he is the current president of his Fraternity (Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated), a student-athlete, and a graduated member of the National Honors Society. While growing up, Nicholas became very passionate about all the aspects of Animation. He became a self-learner and a great listener leading him to become well experienced in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and HTML5. Nicholas’s creations and strong work ethics truly express his unique abilities in bringing his imagination to life.