Blog #1: Who am I?
Hi, I'm Marco Polo Perez, I'm a junior and I'm currently doing a double major in Writing and in Film and Media Arts at UT. I was born in the Canary Islands, Spain, but I was raised my whole life in Ghana, West Africa. I've studied in the French system since I was a toddler and currently know how to speak four languages and a bit of African creole from Cape Verde, since I lived there for 5 years from 2011 until the summer of 2016. During my last three years of high school, I was specializing in Math, Physics and Biology to enter the Sports Management field, which I somewhat didn't want to pursue, because I was more of a creative person in mind. On my own personal time, I love writing stories, scripts and creating fictional universes. I'm an avid fan of video games and I'm so passionate about their art direction and storytelling techniques. Video games was all I had in between my room walls during COVID, and I t...