Born in China and raised in the midwestern United States, Katelyn Connor Lin is a transnational adoptee, an identity that is central to her philosophy and practices as a creative. From a young age, she had a curiosity about various creative mediums. A natural creator and seeker of understanding, this led her to develop an interest in the role of art, performance, interaction, and design in communication and storytelling/sharing. Of all the mediums for creative communication, dance, writing, and visual art took center stage at Indiana University where she earned a BFA in Dance and a BA in Media. She has worked with businesses on visual branding and social media, premiered several works of choreography, written pieces about identity and adoption, and led the creation of opportunities for other creatives to share their stories and work.