Marcos Lopez
- Grade: 12
- School Activities: Cross country
- Hobbies: Reading, videogames and listening to music
- Job: HomeGoods
How would people describe you as a person?
They probably think I’m a quiet, lonely kid who just stays on his phone.
What do you do outside of school for fun? Why?
Normally I go to work or stay home and play FIFA because it’s the best game.
What Career would you like to pursue? Why?
I’m not sure I’m still thinking about that but right now I’m thinking working on turbines.
When people get to know you, what are they most surprised to learn about you?
That I’m not asian, I don’t know why they think that, I’m Salvadorian.
What’s on your phone background? Tell us why you chose that.
It is Beethoven because I like his music and it calms me down, he is the best.
Tell us the story about what you are most proud of yourself for.
When I got my job, I applied and they called me back in two days which was quick because I applied everywhere and they never got back to me. Like Whataburger emailed me 2 months after I applied just to tell me I got rejected.
Who is someone you are thankful for and why?
My mom, she gives me everything, always supports me and by my side.
What advice would you give to others?
Make good friends and don’t live life with regret.
What do you hope to be remembered for?
A chill person, I don’t wanna be known as the quiet guy or asian guy.
What’s on your bucket list?
Travel Europe specifically to Iceland.
Favorites
- Food: Pupusas
- Song: “Through the Wire” by Kanye West
- Movie: “Spider-Man”
- Book: “Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire” by J.K. Rowling
- Teacher: History teacher Jason Banes