Author. NYU Student. World Champion.

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Hello!

My name is Cannon Stiffler, and I am a student at New York University, graduating in 2030. I graduated from high school in May 2026, finishing first in my class, and I am excited to continue my academic journey at NYU. I am passionate about traveling, especially throughout Europe, and I enjoy spending time with my dog, Winnie. Italian cuisine is my favorite, and I also enjoy modeling. In addition, I am a World Grand Champion in cheerleading, an achievement that has shaped my discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills.

I am also the author of The Truth and My Mind Struggles by Cannon Stiffler, projects that allowed me to share my personal experiences and perspectives through writing. Being gay can be hard, especially today. Mental health is REAL, and I am a proud advocate. I am dedicated to promoting awareness, reducing stigma, and supporting those facing mental health challenges.

Looking toward the future, I aspire to become a psychologist and dedicate my career to helping others improve their mental and emotional well-being. At NYU, I plan to take full advantage of opportunities such as study abroad programs, student organizations, and community involvement. My goal is to continue growing both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.

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The Journey

Timeline

2026
May 9, 2026
University of Rio Grande
Graduated with an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in General Studies.
2026
May 22, 2026
Jackson High School
Graduated first in class. Heavily involved across 14 clubs and 4 sports, and earned the Presidential Excellence Award and Community Service Award.
NOW
Present
New York University
Currently attending, majoring in Psychology.
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