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All you guessed number 1 and you are right. I was not born in Mexico and raised there until I was three. I was born in Michigan and have lived here my whole life. :)
#2... I did win a photography contest in the local paper when I was 8. I took a picture of my dogs with my dinosaur toys. What was funny is that most of the roll was pictures my parents took trying to win and they let me do it as sort of a haha, isn't she cute kind of way. They didn't think my photo would get chosen. HAHA, indeed.
#3 Yes, I was given the chance to take classes at Northwestern University when I was 12. I had one of the highest math and science scores in my district from one of the standardized test schools make us take. I was invited to a program where I would actually have to go to Illinois and take classes there during the summer. My mom wouldn't let me go :( Yeah, I think about that "what if" constantly.