Guillermo Guzman
Guillermo Guzman, nicknamed Memo, is from Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico and is a graduate of South High School in Omaha. He is a senior in the College of Business and plans to double major in International Business and Economics. Guillermo is a recipient of the ODK Fr. Tom Schloemer, S.J. Outstanding Student Leader Award, Vice-President for the CU Latino Student Association, Peer2Peer protégé, and Phi Beta Lambda member. He is also a member of “Conjunto” (Mexican music group), plays guitar in his church choir, a Gates Scholarship mentor, and member of indoor and outdoor soccer teams.
Guillermo is also employed at Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch, and Douglas Law Firm as a Runner and at Loveland Lawns as a Sales Representative/Assistant Warehouse Supervisor. The most exciting place he has ever been is the ocean in Mexico. The education he is receiving at Creighton is the most interesting and greatest achievement of Guillermo’s life. Guillermo is very talented—he is an excellent soccer player and musician. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. Guillermo’s most prized possession is his guitar. His favorite music is rock and Latin. Guillermo’s least favorite word is “work,” even though he spends much of his time doing it!
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