Michelle Valberg

Q&A

Tell us your life story, in five words.

Love. Commitment. Determination. Believe. Embrace.

What fuels your passion?

Being obsessed with photography and always wanting to learn more, I love to work hard and be creative. Combining my love for people, nature and photography is a dream job so it is easy to be driven to succeed.

How did Algonquin College support and prepare you for success?

I had amazing teachers that inspired me, challenged and supported me. They encouraged me to follow my career in photography. To believe in myself. To get out there and work and to share my passion with others.

What advice would you give to young people in your industry today?

Find your passion. Stay true to it. Work really hard, live and breathe photography, put yourself out there as much as you can, create your own style and brand. Believe in yourself. Also… and most importantly, be patient.

What is one specific hope or dream for your future?

That I will always be a photographer.