To begin with, I identify as Hispanic. Hispanics tend to be uproarious, active, cheerful, and diligent employees, etc. However, people often when they …show more content…
I don't act, have the same tastes like most Mexicans that I know. I don't like soccer, I don't really like banda music, I don't like going to rodeos, I don't like dressing in the traditional Mexican clothing, I don't like some of the traditional food, etc. Although, my inner culture has taught me to be the hard worker, educated, nice, generous. It has influenced me because, at home, I always speak Spanish, every day we eat Mexican food, for example, chiles rellenos, albóndigas, tacos, gordita, pozole, enchiladas, tamales, carne asada, birrias, etc. I am Catholic like most Mexicans, I believe in La Virgen de Guadalupe, every time I'm going through something I always pray to her. Overall, I love my culture.
In conclusion, everyone is born into a culture. My culture has somewhat impacted me in my everyday lifestyle, even though, I don't identify with completely due to people’s prejudices, that changed me completely. I would not change my culture for any other culture, I'm proud of being Mexican. Without my culture, I wouldn't really know who I am, or where I belong. Never be ashamed of your culture and don't try to change because someone does not like who you are. In the end, culture (surface and shallow) does play a significant role in your