Maria is a graduate of the Russian Taras Shevchenko Academy with a degree in Customs Affairs and a diverse range of work experience, from service industry to writing. Her hobbies reflect the diversity of her interests - chess, reading, drawing, swimming and travelling around the Russian provinces. Kind and sympathetic, Maria strives for constant learning and harmony. Her main values are love, friendship and freedom, and her dreams are to be happy and proud of her actions. She believes that the most important thing in life is love: for yourself, for people and for the world.