Dining Services Staff -- Who Are We?

Get to know us!

We asked each member of our Management Team the SAME questions... how did they answer? See below!

Marina Alcazar

Title: Administrative Assistant

Years at UNC: 1 month

Years in foodservice: 1 month

Birthplace: San Jose, California

Town you live in now: Eaton, Colorado

Education: BA-Liberal Studies, San Jose State University

Get to know ME!

The best part of my job: is all of the walking around during lunchtime.

The first job I ever had was: cashiering at the local flea market on the weekends.

The strangest job I’ve ever had was: ...I’m lucky that none of my jobs have been strange.

If I weren’t in food service: I’d probably be a 1st grade teacher at St. Mary Catholic School.

My refrigerator always contains: all kinds of cheese... shredded, sliced, cubed or whole, I love it all!

My favorite meal is: beef tacos, rice, pinto beans, guacamole, sour cream, and a good roasted mild salsa.

The best restaurant I’ve ever eaten at was: Palomino’s Mexican Restaurant.

People tell me the celebrity I most resemble is: ... no one, I’m not lucky enough to resemble anyone who’s famous.

In my spare time, I like to: watch romantic comedies and spend time reading to my son.

People are often most surprised to find out that I: was going to enter law school but decided not to.

The living person I’d most like to have dinner with is: Bill O’Reilly.

The person from history I’d most like to meet is: Mother Teresa.

My favorite movie is: Gone with the Wind.

On television I never miss: Mad Men.

My car radio is almost always tuned to: 102.5 FM

I would most like to visit: Italy and most of the European countries.

Five things I can’t live without: my family, my faith, cooking good food, TV, and sweet treats.

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