Nicholas Holstein is an Event Coordinator for PeerFest 2024 and leads the Arts/Experiences, Hospitality, and Marketing Subcommittees. He was an original member of the PeerFest 2016 Planning Committee. He is the Executive Director for HUG ME Ink, a nonprofit organization that he co-founded that educates and advocates on mental health awareness and bullying prevention through the arts. He holds a Master of Science in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University, a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from The University of Texas at San Antonio, and an Associates degree in Communications from New Mexico Military Institute. He’s a playwright, screenwriter, stage and film director, teacher, and producer. He has written numerous plays, musicals, and created MANCHESTER HIGH, a film series about the issues teens go through. His passion is to make sure everyone knows that they can live their dreams no matter what challenges they have overcome. He lives in San Antonio, TX.

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