Name: Jonathan Bean
Demographic: 57, male, white, college professor, Catholic
Descriptive Title: a knowledgable person on Asian Americans
End Goals: He hopes to retire in 7 years and moves to a place by the ocean.
Quote: Do what you can, with what you have, where you are
A Day in a Life Narrative:
He gets up at 7 am and reads news. At 8:30 he goes to work and starts his day as the chair of the department. He is keen to learn everything digital and willing to use the digital means in his teaching and research. He loves exercising in the gym and often complains he is too busy to do that. He’s a very nice person and love helping students and any person he can help out. His wide reading and friendly personality give him rich knowledge of Asians and Asian Americans. Actually he is a fighter for equal civil right and serves on the committee of civil rights of Illinois.
End Goals: He hopes to retire in 7 years and moves to a place by the ocean.
Name: Greg Carter
Demographic: 41, white, male, local resident, college student
Descriptive Title: an American who has a fair amount of knowledge of Asians
Quote: Do what you can, with what you have, where you are
A Day in a Life Narrative:
He was a truck driver but now returns to school. He loves hunting and defends gun-ownership. He thinks it’s an inalienable right of American citizens. He reads a lot of U.S. history and loves trying different food of different ethnic groups. He now researches on African American history. When he is at home, he usually reads books, including those of Asian Americans. He has started to exercise and go on diet under the influence of his wife. They both aim to be fit and healthy.
End Goals:
He aims to teach U.S. history in a college and be a historian on African American studies.