https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta en-us 2021-10-23 03:08:21 UTC 2025-11-16 16:17:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30e.png marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837553504 My family is Italian and it comes from my dads's side. My grandma is from Sicily and my grandpa is from Naples.]]> 2021-10-23 03:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837553504 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837555309 I grew up around Ventura Blvd. throughout the majority of life in Studio City.]]> 2021-10-23 03:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837555309 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837574933 Equity vs. Equality - Two values that have changed the way I go about life each day. I have always chosen equity because I am passionate about equal opportunities for everyone, especially in a school setting.]]> 2021-10-23 03:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837574933 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837575603 These values have always been extremely important to me and I feel that they have been apart of my culture throughout my life.]]> 2021-10-23 03:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837575603 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837576846 This is an example of German, which I chose to learn during college because of my friend in Germany who had become like family to me through our intercultural communication.]]> 2021-10-23 04:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837576846 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837578132 Many of my friends have spoken only Spanish in the beginning of our friendships and we have become close friends by teaching each other our "home" languages.]]> 2021-10-23 04:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1837578132 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839874066 This is my nonna and I at our Italian Thanksgiving in Boston, in which we only cook different Italian dishes from scratch and eat with our big Italian family.]]> 2021-10-24 20:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839874066 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839875741 This is from one of my times in Germany. I met this girl next to me on a vacation and we began staying with each other's families in each other's home countries each Summer up until college. We started our friendship by teaching each other German and English.]]> 2021-10-24 20:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839875741 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839876116 These are a few of my friends in college, which I met through our club, the International Buddy Program at University of Arizona.]]> 2021-10-24 20:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839876116 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839877739 This is me (front) on the World Drumming team during high school.]]> 2021-10-24 20:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839877739 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839889008 My dad and I at the beach in Los Angeles, my home. Los Angeles will always be the place I call home because I have grown up here and I am very lucky to have had so many diverse experiences here.]]> 2021-10-24 21:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839889008 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839903635 This is a picture of my family and I when I graduated high school. Family has always been extremely important to me, especially due to my Italian culture.]]> 2021-10-24 21:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839903635 marirosemandato https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839907453 I have always believed that music can unite anyone. I listen to a lot of international music and have been apart of many international drumming bands in high school. People can be brought together through song and dance and it is powerful.]]> 2021-10-24 21:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/marirosemandato/zpcdy53vcmnzi7ta/wish/1839907453