Paulina Retes

Paulina Retes

Paulina’s Bio

Your major: General Studies

Your hometown: Mexicali, BC

Where do you live now? West Valley

What are you passionate about? I’m passionate about cooking. I’ve loved it since I was a kid.

What is your favorite class (or classes) at SLCC? This is my first year coming to SLCC and I only have 2 classes. One of these classes hasn’t started since it’s online. I’d have no choice but to say radio communications.

Which actor/actress would play you in your life movie? I can’t think of any actress that looks like me. In a dream world I would have to say Ana Valeria Becerril. She’s one of my favorite Mexican actresses.

Where do you see yourself in five years? I have no idea. Everything in my life is uncertain at the moment. My only hope is to be happy and healthy.

If you could have a superpower, what would it be? Teleportation. My biggest hope is to travel and explore the world.

Something about you that other people would be surprised to know: Some people think I’m a natural ginger.

Paulina’s Favorites

Favorite musicians and/or artists: Cocteau twins, Beach House, The Neighbourhood, Lana del Rey, Nessa Barrett.

Favorite TV shows and/or movies: Anora, Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, The Substance.

Favorite sports or sports teams: None.

Favorite food: My favorite food is pho. To be specific, tofu pho.

What’s your favorite place to eat? Any pho restaurant or Olive Garden.

What was your favorite cereal as a kid? Cocoa Puffs.