Cultural Autobiography
(2-3 pages, 12-point font, double-spaced).
Write about yourself, addressing at least one of the following questions about your cultural background:
• What did you see or not see in your family, school, and media regarding people of different cultural backgrounds? What did you learn or not learn in school?
• What relationships did you have with people of different cultural backgrounds than your own? What was good about these relationships? What was challenging about
these relationships? How did you feel?
• How is it for you now in relationships with people who have different cultural, ethnic, linguistic, racial, or religious backgrounds than your own?
• What were your earliest memories of people with different skin color than yours?
• What were your earliest memories of experiencing ethnic or racial prejudice directed at you or seeing it in operation?
• What attitudes did your family have towards people who had different cultural, ethnic, linguistic, racial, or religious backgrounds than their own?
The following is my cultural background. I am a Chinese student studying at ucsb in California, USA. My parents are both Chinese. My family are all from North China. I have a twin sister and a little brother. When I was young, my parents were very busy with work, so I spent most of my time with my grandma. These are my basic information, the rest of the content can be your own imagination, according to the professor’s requirements to create.