Marco F.

From the age of five until my seventeenth year, I grew up in the colonial town of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico. During this impressionable period of my life, I was exposed to two distinct cultures. In my household I was raised and influenced by my parents’ American values, while my social environment was distinctly Latin American. As I grew older, I found myself fascinated by the differences in thoughts, expressions, and communication of two very dissimilar cultures. At the age of…