Q&A: Dubelsa Salinas

PHOTO: A portrait of Duby Tellez.
Dubelsa Salinas, social work major. Photo courtesy of Dubelsa Salinas.

Dubelsa Salinas, social work major

Q: Where is your favorite spot on campus? Why?

A: Bayou Building, Maybe because I spent most of my time there for classes. And my instructors’ offices are there as well.

Q: What are your hobbies outside of work/school?

A: Self-care, Enjoy time with my family.
Q: What is one of your favorite quotes?
A: “Be the change you [wish] the world to see.”
Q: If you could only watch one movie/show for the rest of your life, what would it be? Why?
A: “Saved By The Bell,” because it reminds me of my childhood.

 

Q: What is a challenge you’ve faced in life and have you been able to overcome it?

A: Being able to speak to others about working in the fields as a young child. Since my family and I were migrant workers. And yes I have overcome because of that I wouldn’t be the women/mother I am today! And I AM PROUD!

Q: If you were able to have coffee in the Patio Café with one person (living or dead), who would it be? Why?

A: My grandmother who passed away 15 years ago Rosalba Flores, because she loved coffee and because I wish she can see how long I’ve come.

Q: What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?

A: Be all that you can be! Because of my positive energy brightness a room!

Q: If you could only check out one book, out of endless possibilities, from the Neumann Library what would it be? Why?

A: “The Secret,” and maybe to be able to manifest in what I believe.

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