HOPE
Project Director
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| Name | Seng So | |
| Hometown | Hayward, Ca aka “the heart of the bay” | |
| Year | Alumnus 2007 | |
| Major | Asian American Studies | |
| so.seng1685@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Oversee the project and work towards helping our young people address issues of access to higher education. | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Sports, Movies, Music, Writing, Road Trips, Community Work & Eating | |
| Interesting Fact | I like girls with freckles and/ or braces. | |
Project Director
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| Name | Michael Wong | |
| Hometown | Garden Grove | |
| Year | 4th | |
| Major | Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics | |
| mic.g.wong@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Develop the HOPE admin team as well as the HOPE interns | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Watches, Pens, Cars, Documentaries (primarily science! or history), Music, Reading, Walking | |
| Interesting Fact | I do not like Disney | |
Peer Advising Coordinator
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| Name | Tawny Caroline Young | |
| Hometown | Monterey Park | |
| Year | 3rd | |
| Major | Psychobiology | |
| teardropwaltz@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Address issues of Higher Education by developing staff so that they can develop, support, and empower students while understanding all aspects of a student’s life. | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Singing/Mimicking songs, drawing, volleyball (been a long while though), video games, shopping | |
| Interesting Fact | I fall in love with people who are very musically talented. Even if your outward personality isn’t as likeable, I feel like music expresses a very sentimental and honest side. | |
Academic Development Coordinator
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| Name | Nancy Lê | |
| Hometown | Westminster, CA (Little Saigon <3) | |
| Year | 3rd | |
| Major | Psychology | |
| nancybcle@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Making academic resources accessible to high school students, providing tools for students to succeed academically and reach their long-term educational goals. | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Shopping, Yelping good restaurants to eat with my younger brother when I go home, creating to-do lists I never seem to finish, singing with my iTouch when I’m by myself in the car XD | |
| Interesting Fact | Robert Pattinson signed my Psychology 10 book. Sits proudly on my desk shelf  |
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Site Coordinator-Westminster High School
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| Name | Cathy Mai | |
| Hometown | Santa Ana, CA | |
| Year | 2nd | |
| Major | Psychology | |
| cathymai92@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | To oversee Westminister High School’s site conditions, monitoring staff performance, build community/site contacts and resources, outreaching to students to advocate for higher education | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Listening to different types of music, going to concerts, drinking boba, just chilling with good company, playing board games | |
| Interesting Fact | I get cravings for thai tea at least once a week. | |
Site Coordinator-San Gabriel High School
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| Name | Alice Hsu | |
| Hometown | Riverside | |
| Year | 3rd | |
| Major | Business Economics/ Accounting | |
| aliceehsu@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Collaborate with San Gabriel High School administration as well as surrounding community resources to create a place for high school students to receive help | |
| Interests/Hobbies | My top hobby is EATING, but I also enjoy playing board games, watching quirky youtube videos, and having late night conversations | |
| Interesting Fact | The most exotic food I’ve tried is starfish | |
Administrative Assistant
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| Name | Lily Au | |
| Hometown | Garden Grove, CA | |
| Year | 3rd | |
| Major | Psychobiology/Global Studies | |
| lilyau.09@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | Handle overall clerical duties of the project. Also facilitate development of students as leaders to open reflections of current relevant community issues. | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Enjoying good company, Reading, Photo-albuming, Star gazing, Tennis, Nature! | |
| Interesting Fact | I write and eat with my left-hand and use my right-hand for everything else |
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Parent Coordinator
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| Name | Hoang Vuong | |
| Hometown | Oakland, CA | |
| Year | 2nd | |
| Major |
Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
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| hoang1022@gmail.com | ||
| Responsibilities of Position | To bridge communication of our students with their parents by giving parents a better understanding of what is happening in their student’s life and their community. | |
| Interests/Hobbies | Music, Gaming, Boba, Chilling, SCIENCEEEE!!, Teaching, Tennis | |
| Interesting Fact | I love to laugh and it is very easy to make me laugh, that sometimes I end up laughing so hard over something that no one may find funny, even though I might find it ridiculously funny. Rest assured, I do remember to breathe. | |
