12th President Carol Folt of University of Southern California

 

3/09/2022

President Carol Folt

c/o Office of the President

University of Southern California

Bovard Administration Building 110, MC0012

3551 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, CA  90089

Dear President Folt,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I have a strong interest in learning history, environmental protection, social justice, and diversity. In these subjects or core values I like to learn the need for civil rights to be stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, expand on diversity to accept people who are different or come from a different background, improve education reform to improve learning, a need for social justice to improve communities, and many others.  President Folt, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is to explain how I find your work as 12th President of University of Southern California and your work on diversity inclusion to be very inspiring to me. 

In your current role as 12th President of University of Southern California, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter and advocate for civil rights by advocating for people with disabilities’ rights and expressing the need to make civil rights stronger to reduce discrimination in order to protect women, minorities, and people with disabilities. Also to improve civil rights, I liked on how you work to expand on rules to combat against bullying and harassment.  Supporting accommodations to help students with disabilities like extra time on exams or use educational software to help improve comprehension, expanding tutoring services to provide students with help on their assignments from tutors, and implementing more liberal arts, arts, humanities, history, and basic classes to make education diverse along with make more opportunities for students to find subjects that they want to learn are great ways to improve education reform. Also on education reform I like on how you support literacy programs to help students including adults improve on their comprehension skills or gain literacy skills.  On diversity, I like on how you work on hiring women, minorities, and people with disabilities to work for the college and expand on programs to help educate staff members and students about different cultures along with the need for diversity to accept people who are different or come from a different background. Also to improve diversity in education I like on how you expanded more basic or introductory classes to different subjects, expand on arts, history, and humanities to help accept students with different skills to learn different subjects or assist students to explore different courses to their degree. Another thing that I like about your work as President of University of Southern California is how you expand on more research programs to help students including faculty get engage to learn how different topics can make a great difference for society, push for more scholarships to help low income students or minorities get assistance on getting into college or affording supplies, implement mental health services to help students who struggle with mental health to get the care they need, push for more scholarships to help low income students or minorities get assistance on getting into college or affording supplies, create Equity Task Force to find ways to combat against racial injustice while find ways to expand on making education more accessible to people who come from disadvantage communities along with who come from different communities, and heavily express the need to reduce high tuition cost to help students from paying high costs in order to get a college. Besides your work as President of University of Southern California is  I like on how you are a continuous strong supporter of civil rights causes, advocate for environmental protection to reduce pollution, emphasize the need for more liberal arts in colleges, and express the need for immigration reform to help protect immigrants, dreamers, and refugees from being oppressed. 

President Folt, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased. Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability. On Youtube I enjoy watching you talk about diversity, social justice, environmental protection, civil rights, and education reform. Another ting is I enjoy hearing you on different podcast emphasizing the importance of diversity inclusion in education and how liberal arts is an important in society. Your role as 12th President of University of Southern California gives me motivation to continue to learn history, social justice, environmental protection, and diversity. My future goal is to someday work in these areas to emphasize the need for civil rights to be stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, expand on diversity to accept people who are different or come from a different background, improve education reform to improve learning, a need for social justice to improve communities, and many others. On my LA trip I enjoyed walking around the campus of University of Southern California. 

I strongly believe that you are making a great difference for society including education. I’m very proud on how you are working hard to support civil rights,  improve education reform, expand on diversity, implement social justice causes, and many others. You have inspire me to work hard on my disability, learn about your work, and continue to learn history, social justice, environmental protection, and diversity. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to advocate for common sense ideas.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mr. Guy Lockard actor (Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, and Chicago Med)

 

11/02/2021

Mr. Guy Lockard

Chicago Med Season 7

c/o Cinespace Films Studios

2621 W. 15th Place

Chicago, IL  60608

Dear Mr. Lockard,

My name is Matt Winick and I’m a fan of your acting. My favorite tv show that you played in was Chicago Med. The main reason I enjoy watching Chicago Med is because I like the plot of the show about medical doctors including nursing staff who work at Chicago Medical Center where they have to decide how to different tasks on solving medical issues.  Mr. Lockard, you do such an excellent job portraying as Dr, Dylan Scott because I like on how you make him have different unique traits like learning how to improve himself on learning on the medical job when he faces different challenges, working with other doctors in Chicago Med on dealing with different medical cases when they have differences or different methods, and many others. Also what I like about Dr. Dylan Scott is how he uses his skill from being a former police officer to help investigate patients when they have different issues or help other people with different things in life, caring about the need for better mental health services to help people who struggle with mental health, and advocate for the need for better health care to help people who can’t afford health insurance or have been misdiagnosed.  I have enjoyed watching season 7 of Chicago Med because I enjoy seeing Dr. Dylan Scott continues to want to help people, advocate for better health care services, and works to improve himself. 

Besides your acting career, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes to reduce discrimination. Mr. Lockard, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.   Another thing that I struggle with a disability is when other people including other adults get judgmental about me being different from them and have struggles to find different methods to improve myself.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability. Also your character Dr. Dylan Scott in Chicago Med helps give me motivation to try to find different methods to improve myself when there are challenges, continue to use critical thinking to help expand my knowledge or to help me understand the world or topics when it gets hard, and many others. Also another reason I like Chicago Med and the rest of the Chicago franchise is because they have good symbolism with moral values like the need fro friendships, when there are challenges or obstacles there can be ways to overcome them, resolve conflicts, have teamwork to help solve an issues. The symbolism and the moral values that are in these shows give me motivation to use them to help me work on improving my skills with critical thinking, work hard on autism with a learning disability, and many others.

I strongly believe that you are a very talented actor.  You do such an excellent job making Dr. Dylan Scott a great character with different unique traits in Chicago Med.  You truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, be a fan of your acting including Chicago Med, and try my best to understand life when there are challenges. I was wondering if you could please take the time to answer some of my questions. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference and to do well in Chicago Med.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

U.S. Attorney Cindy Chung for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

 

2/15/2022

U.S. Attorney Cindy Chung

c/o U.S. Attorney Office

Joseph F. Weis Jr.  U.S. Courthouse

700 Grant Street, Suite 4000

Pittsburg, PA  15219

Dear U.S. Attorney Chung,

My name is Matt Winick, an Asian American from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I have a strong interest in learning history including social justice. In these subjects, I like to learn the need for civil rights to be stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution,  push for criminal justice reform to help protect people’s rights while reduce crime, and many others. U.S. Attorney Chung, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is to explain how I find your work as current U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania to be very inspiring to me.

In November 2021, I was amazed on how you made history on becoming the first Asian American woman to become U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania. In your current role as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of civil rights by advocating for people with disabilities’ rights, prosecuting people who commit hate crimes to help protect minorities including people who are different, and investigating public places that violate civil rights legislation or practice different forms of discrimination.  Supporting drug treatment programs to help drug users get the care they need to reduce drug abuse, expanding on resources to help victims of crime or victims of domestic violence get the help on dealing with their trauma,  and advocating with pushing for funds to improve DNA testing including forensic science to help solve evidence including cases efficiently while reduce sending an innocent person to jail is common sense for criminal justice reform.  Also on criminal justice reform, I like on how you work to implement wrongful conviction unit to investigate cases that had wrongfully convicted people of a crime that they didn’t commit, advocated for community policing to help law enforcement engage with the community to improve relations,  and supported community service for non-violent offenders or no violent juveniles get rehabilitation to reduce re-offending.   Another thing that I like about your work as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania is how you prosecuted after public officials who are corrupt or accepted illegal bribes, went after industries that illegally polluted the environment or violated environmental protection laws, and take away weapons from people who have a domestic violence record.  Supporting educational awareness programs to help educate youth including people about the need to reduce bullying, gun violence, sexual assault, and drug abuse are great ways to help educate people.  Also I like on how you use your role as an Asian American to help the Asian American community by advocating for Asian Americans including Asian American with disabilities’ rights, supporting funds to help repair the Asian American community, working with the Asian American community to help restore or preserve their history, and supporting educational awareness to help educate people about Asian American culture.

U.S. Attorney Chung, I have autism with a learning disability.  Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights really inspires me to work hard on my disability.  Also being an Asian American with a disability is difficult for me due to some Asians including some Asian Americans get judgmental about me having disability and how they believe that I don’t meet their standards.  Your role as an Asian American and supporting along with advocating for Asian American with disabilities’ rights helps give me some confidence about being an Asian American when I face different challenges.  Your role as current U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania helps give me motivation to continue to learn history including social justice. My future goal is to someday work in these areas to help emphasize the need for civil rights to be stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution,  push for criminal justice reform to help protect people’s rights while reduce crime, and many others.

I strongly believe that you are making a great difference.  I’m very proud on how you are working hard to support civil rights, protect the environment from pollution, expand on criminal justice reform. You have truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, learn more about your work, be confident about being Asian American when there are challenges, and continue to learn different subjects. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference for society.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Ms. Tala Ashe actress (Arrowverse DC Legends of Tomorrow)

 

4/08/2022

Ms. Tala Ashe

The Vagrant Trilogy (Until May 15 2022)

c/o Public Theater

425 Lafayette Street

New York, NY 10003

Dear Ms. Ashe,

My name is Matt Winick and I’m a fan of your acting. My favorite tv show that you are currently in is DC Legends of Tomorrow. DC Legends of Tomorrow. is a great superhero show about superheroes, some anti-heroes, and some reformed villains where they would travel in time to help save the world along with stop villains from wrecking the timeline. Ms. Ashe, I think that you do such an excellent job portraying as Zari Tomaz/Zari Tarazi because I like on how you made her have different unique traits like using her abilities like hacking including her power to manipulate wind for good, helping the other members of Legends on helping save the timeline, and helping her brother Behrad Tarazi on understanding his abilities.  Also what I like about Zari Tomaz/Zari Tarazi is how she works hard to improve herself when she faces different challenges, learning how to work with other members of the Legends when they have differences or different approaches on handling a situation, willing to show compassion when other people including members of her team have different struggles and many others. 

Besides your acting career, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of people with disabilities’ rights causes. Ms. Ashe, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased. Another thing that I struggle with a disability is when other people including other adults get judgmental about me being different from them and have struggles to find different methods to improve myself.  Your commitment to be an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability. Also your character Zari Tomaz/Zari Tarazi in DC Legends of Tomorrow helps give me motivation to try to work on finding different methods to improve myself when there are challenges or obstacles, learning how to be compassionate when I get bullied or deal with hate, and trying to learn how to do good things to make a better world. 

I strongly believe that you are a very talented actress. You really do an excellent job making Zari Tomaz/Zari Tarazi a great character with different unique traits in DC Legends of Tomorrow. You truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, be a fan of your acting including DC Legends of Tomorrow, and try my best to improve myself when there are challenges. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference and to do well on filming another season of DC Legends of Tomorrow.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mr. Maulik Pancholy actor/comedian

 

3/16/2022

Mr. Maulik Pancholy

To My Girls (Until April 24 2022)

c/o Tony Kiser Theatre

305 West 43rd Street

New York, NY  10036

Dear Mr. Pancholy,

My name is Matt Winick and I’m a fan of your acting. Some of my favorite tv shows that you starred in was Weeds and Whitney.  Weeds was a great comedy drama show about Nancy Botwin, a widowed mother who decides to get into the Marijuana business to help her family survive and having to deal with navigating the challenges in life. Mr. Pancholy, I thought you did an excellent job portraying as Sanjay Patel because I liked on how you made him have different unique traits like tutoring Silas on his assignments to help Sila try his best in school, helping Nancy Botwin on her Marijuana business, and being supportive of Nancy Botwin the she struggles in life. Whitney was another comedy show about Whitney who lives with her boyfriend Alex where they deal with understand life. In Whitney you did an excellent job portraying as Neal because I liked on how you make him have traits like being a supportive friend to Whitney and Alex when they have trouble navigating life or dealing with struggles in a relationship and working hard to overcome challenges of being bisexual. 

Besides your acting career, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes to reduce discrimination. Also on your activism, I liked on how you established Act To Change to help address the need to stop bullying. Mr. Pancholy, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.  Another thing that I struggle with a disability is when other people including other adults get judgmental about me being different from them and have struggles to find different methods to improve myself.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability.  Your role as Sanjay Patel in Weeds and as Neal in Whitney helps give me motivation to work hard at finding different methods to improve myself when there are challenges.

I strongly believe that you are a very talented actor/comedian. You do such an excellent job making your characters have a sense of humor while have different unique traits. You truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, be a fan of your acting, and continue to find different methods to improve myself when there are challenges. I was wondering if you could please give me some advice about working hard on my disability. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference in society,.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mr. James Belushi actor (According to Jim tv show)

 

8/09/2021

Mr. James Belushi

c/o Brillstein Entertainment Partners

9150 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 350

Beverly Hills, CA  90212

Dear Mr. Belushi,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I’m a fan of your acting. My favorite movies that you played in was K-9,  Take Care of Business,  and K-911.  My favorite tv show that you played in was According to Jim. K-9 was a great comedy/crime movie about a Detective Michael Dooley who works for the San Diego police department and has to have a K-9 Dog as a partner to help solve cases. Mr. Belushi, I thought you did an excellent job portraying as Detective Michael Dooley because I liked on how you made him have different unique traits like  examining different evidence including witness statements to help solve cases, having  sense of humor, and learning how to work with Jerry Lee, K-9 Dog when he struggles on trying to adapt to having a partner.   According to Jim was a great comedy show about James Jim who has a family and tries to learn on how to understand life while taking care of his family.  In According to Jim, I thought you did an excellent job portraying as James Jim because I looked on how you made him have different unique traits like caring about his family when they have difficult times,   helping his children Ruby, Gracie,  Kyle, Gordon, and Jonathan on trying to understand life, and working hard to improve himself when he makes a mistake or faces obstacles. Also what I like about James Jim was how he would be kind to other people and care about his friends.

Besides your acting career, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes to reduce discrimination. Also on your activism I like on how you support environmental protection causes to reduce pollution and heavily advocate for reducing bullying including hate. Mr. Belushi, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.  Another thing that I struggle with a disability is when other people including other adults get judgmental about me being different from them and have struggles to find different methods to improve myself.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability.   Your character Detective Michael Dooley in K-9 and as James Jim in According to Jim helps give me motivation to try to continue to have compassion along with expand on kindness to people when they have struggles, learn different methods to improve myself when I face obstacles, and try my best to understand life when there are challenges. 

I strongly believe that you are a very talented actor. You do such an excellent job making your characters have different unique traits.  You truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, be a fan of your acting, and continue to find different methods to improve yourself. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. I wish you the best to continue to make a great difference for society.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Associate Justice Erin Lynch Prata of Rhode Island Supreme Court

 

3/01/2022

Associate Justice Erin Lynch Prata

c/o Rhode Island Supreme Court

Providence County Courthouse

250 Benefit Street

Providence, RI  02903

Dear Associate Justice Prata,

My name is Matt Winick and I have a strong interest in learning history including social justice. In these subjects, I like to learn the need for civil rights to be stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, expand on criminal justice reform to help protect people’s rights while reduce crime, and many others. Associate Justice Prata, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is to explain how I find your work when you served as Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 31st district and as current Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court to be very inspiring to me. 

When you served as Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 31st district from 2009-2020, I truly appreciated on how you were a strong supporter of civil rights by advocating for people with disabilities’ rights, supporting funds for women including minorities businesses to help them compete in the economy, and working with state legislatures to expand on laws to combat against hate crimes to help protect minorities including people who are different. On the economy, I liked on how you supported expansions of jobs training programs to help train workers including youth to develop or improve on their work skills to help prepare for the workforce and advocating for raising the minimum wage to help assist minimum wage workers afford to live. Supporting funds for renewable energy resources to reduce addiction to oil with gas, encouraging businesses including industries to use energy efficient products to reduce high energy cost while reduce pollution, and increasing funds for government services including environmental clean ups to clean rivers, parks, water resources, and coastal areas from pollution is common sense to help protect the environment.  On education reform, I liked on how support funds to improve special education to help students with disabilities get better accommodations they need to learn and implement more tutoring services to provide students with help on their assignments from tutors.  Another thing that I liked about your work when you served in the Rhode Island Senate was how you push for expansion of  funds for stem cell research to find ways to combat against Parkinson’s diseases or other diseases , support the need for health care coverage for people with disabilities including people with autism spectrum to get help even thong both political parties aren’t advocates for supporters of the idea, and express the need for ethics reform like a ban on gifts to public officials from lobbyist including lobbying groups to reduce corruption.  In your current role as Associate Justice of Rhode Island Supreme Court, I like on how you are a continuous support supporter of civil rights.  Supporting the need for drug treatment programs to help drug-users get the care they need to reduce drug abuse, advocating for the need for more resources to help victims of domestic violence or victims of crime get help on dealing with their trauma, and strongly express the importance for more funds for DNA testing including forensic science to help solve evidence efficiently while reduce sending an innocent person to jail is common sense for criminal justice reform. Also on criminal justice reform, I like on how you express the need for mental health court to help people with mental illness to get treatment and advocate for the importance of community services to help non-violent offenders including non violent juveniles to rehabilitate so they won’t re-offend. Another thing that I like about your work on the Rhode Island Supreme Court is how you advocate for the need to reduce racial profiling in the criminal justice system to help protect minorities including immigrants from being oppressed, strongly advocate with support the need for better voter protection laws to help protect voters including minorities along with people with disabilities from losing their right to vote, and support protecting civil liberties like the fourth amendment to help protect people from unreasonable searches.

Associate Justice Prata, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights really inspires me to work hard on my disability.  Your role as former Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 31st district and as current Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court helps give me motivation to continue learn history including social justice. My future goal is to work in these areas to help to make civil rights stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, have criminal justice reform to help protect people’s rights while reduce crime, and many others.  My letter is a gift to you for inspiring me and for Women’s History Month to help recognize individual women who work hard to make a great difference for society. 

I strongly believe that you are making a great difference for society. I’m very proud on how you work hard to support civil rights, protect the environment, expand on criminal justice reform, and many others. You truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, learn about your work, and continue to learn different subjects. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference and to advocate for common sense ideas.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick