“ Venganse para el Norte aquí van a tener una mejor vida” (Come to the North you guys will have a better life here.) My parents came to The United States of America in 2000 pursuing the American Dream. The American Dream for my parents is for me to have a better education and attend college. My family has helped me shaped my dreams because I have seen how much they have to go through because they did not have a good education. Seeing my parents struggle daily is really heartbreaking knowing I can’t do much about it. The red eyes and bags under my parent's eyes really makes me think to myself,“are they really sacrificing themselves for me?” My father works in the fields as landscaper. On the weekends he cooks for big events. My mother is a
