Allen's Cultural Identity Board by ALLEN GUZMAN

Allen

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-23 18:49:40 UTC

Name

My name comes from Ireland. It is derived from the name Ailin in Irish and Scottish Gaelic which means both, "Little Rock" and "Harmony."

Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-23 19:04:54 UTC

Song: 1

This song relates to me because in the lyrics it says "Never had much faith in love or miracles." I don't believe in miracles that much so that's how this song relates to me.

Alright - Kendrick Lamar

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:24:27 UTC

This relates to me because in the song it says “We gon’ be Alright” meaning everything will be fine.

Enchiladas

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:25:33 UTC

One of my favorite foods is enchiladas. Usually when I and my parents go out to dinner, If they have enchiladas on the menu I would get that.

Tacos Al Pastor

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:26:15 UTC

Another one of my favorite family-cooked meals is my Dad’s Tacos Al Pastor, He recently started making them in late 2023. I’ve enjoyed them since because he usually makes it with a chile called, “Chile De Habanero.”

Family History

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:27:50 UTC

My grandparents came from Jalisco. My parents were born and raised here, but they are Hispanic.

Clothing

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:28:36 UTC

What I wear is usually sweats with a shirt and sweater meaning I usually like to be in comfortable clothing. I usually wear darker colors if I can, but if I don’t have darker colors I will put whatever. I don’t say anything about my culture but I just put whatever.

Quotes

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:29:17 UTC

A quote that has a special meaning to me is “The more you speak more languages, the more you understand about yourself” - Sandra Cisneros. It is special to me because it means you need to learn more and more till you are confident with who you are.

Hero

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:31:32 UTC

I don’t really have a hero who inspires me but a hero I do like is Iron Man from the “Iron Man” movies. He is played by the actor Robert Downey Jr. or RDJ for short.

Holidays

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:33:45 UTC

My favorite holiday is either Christmas or Halloween. I like Christmas because that is one of the only days I can stay up late with my family and have fun. I also like Halloween because I can dress up in a costume and because it is my mom’s birthday.

Traveling

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:37:51 UTC

I like traveling to places that are nice. Over the summer of 2022, I traveled to Breckenridge Colorado. It was nice because I had some family over there and we got to have fun and enjoy the weather.

Interests/ Hobbies (sports,music,video games)

aguzman0177 — 2024-01-31 18:39:39 UTC

I love to play video games. I also like to draw somethings here and there. I don’t draw often but when I am board, I do draw whatever I feel like drawing.