Q. In what grade are you currently enrolled?

A. I’m a senior at Emmaus High School.

Q. Please provide the first names of your family members: parents, siblings and pets.

A. My father’s name is Duc Tai, my mother’s name is Ngoc Phung and my brother’s name is Loi Dung, but we call him Liam.

Q. What is your favorite subject? Why?

A. My favorite subject is calculus because I like solving problems and it makes me feel more excited when I address more difficult equations.

Q. Have you received any special awards or recognition?

A. No, I have not.

Q. Are you involved in any extracurricular activities? How has being involved in these organizations impacted your high school experience?

A. Yes, I am. I do volunteer work and I’m a member of Global Citizen Club. Being involved in GCC and volunteer work helped me make more friends and improve my social skills.

Q. What do you consider your biggest challenge to date?

A. My biggest obstacle is speaking English fluently as a nonnative speaker.

Q. What is your next goal after high school?

A. My next goal after high school is to go to college and study architecture.

Q. Whom do you admire? Why?

A. I really admire my aunt. She is a hard worker and taught me to work hard. She is also a good listener.

Q. For what would you like to be remembered?

A. I want people to remember me as someone that was open to everyone, optimistic and always looking for the positive.

Q. Do you have any advice for your peers?

A. My best advice is try to get work done before it is due because you really don’t want to wait until the end and do a bunch of work.