Imagine waking up one morning, on your way to work, and getting a call saying, “Get on a plane in 2 hours,” that changes the course of your life forever. 

New York native Christian Latchman is a 19-year-old first-year biology major at Georgia State University, works two part-time jobs at Kroger, a grocery supermarket, and GNC, a supplement and nutrition retailer, and also models on the side.