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Season 2, Episode 2: Breaking Bread with Mario Paez

By Olivia Yun and Carolina Borges 02/15/24 7:00am

In this episode, Wharton junior Mario Paez speaks on his experiences at Penn as a bisexual, first-generation, low-income Latino man over Five Guys. Mario, who grew up in a predominantly Latino community in south Texas, describes the challenges of adjusting to a completely different culture in college. Despite these challenges, Mario has found many communities at Penn that have allowed him to celebrate his cultural identity. As a junior, he enjoys mentoring others with similar experiences and hopes to support the future of Penn diversity. 

Edited by Carolina Borges. Design by Liv Yun.