Nathalie Cervantes

Cultures and Microcultures

EDUCATION
LEVELS
-I
consider myself to be Mexican American

FAMILY
STRUCTURE
-We are a happy family of five, me being
the middle child.
-Growing up in California, it was
considered to be a struggle for my
parents.
-We migrated to Las Vegas, Nevada when I
was seven.
-Both of my parents raised me to strive to
become my best in school and work.

-In my household it is required of me to

graduate and attend college in order for
me to live at home.
-On my mom side of the family my uncles
nor aunts attended college.
-My parents hold high expectations when
it come to building a better future for
ourselves.
-I see myself earing a masters degree in
early childhood education.

RELIGION

ETHNIC
ANCESTRY

My mothers maiden name is Duran.

-Even though my grandparents own land
and farms is Mexico they decided to
migrated to the United States in order to
build a better future for their children.
-Now their officially naturalized citizens of
the United States.

- On
my mother and father side of my family
we are Roman Catholic.
-My mother enrolled me in church school
when I was ten in order to receive my
conformation.
-When I was in high school there was a
program called young life. They studied
Christianity. I decided to studied
Christianity instead of catholic.