Cultural Interview Questions

In the second interview, I picked an Asian male whose parents were born in the United States. During the interview, I followed the same study guide and adding different questions that related to the topics I had on my guide. I started the interview by asking some general questions about his background. I followed my question guide and ask him those questions. He is a fourth year college student and is working at an insurance office. He is Taiwanese American. He has one younger sister and two older brothers. They are both 3 years apart from him, while the oldest brother is five years apart from him. He is from Richmond, Virginia. He feels like he experienced more of an “Americanized” life growing up. When he was describing the environment he came from, he explained it with …show more content…
He explained how we went to school and how all throughout school he was the minority. Whites made up the majority of his school. He explained that as he was growing up, people there were different from people here. He felt that there was so much diversity here and he felt like there are so many Asians. He explained that it was weird for him at first to come here and socialize. He is now familiar to it and when he goes back home, he feels a strong difference in regions. When I asked him to describe himself in three words, he described himself as family oriented, responsible and someone that is horrible at time management. The next topic I moved onto was bullying. I asked him if he was ever bullied or if he ever experienced bullying. He explained to me that he experienced very little bullying and it was more of a racial discrimination case. He felt that since he was among the