How College Helped an Activities Director at Andrew Hill High School Succeed
To achieve success in college, Hong emphasizes the importance of "always advocating for [oneself] and always asking questions," actively seeking knowledge and learning from all experiences. This proactive approach, which Hong continues to utilize in their career as an Activities Director, proves invaluable for acquiring useful information and fostering continuous growth.
Communication, Problem-Solving, Self-Advocacy, Continuous Learning, Questioning
Advizer Information
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Job Title
Company
Undergrad
Grad Programs
Majors
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Job Functions
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Hong Ha Hoang
Activities Director
Andrew Hill High School
University of Washington, 2015
Alliant International University, Masters in Education
Biology & Related Sciences, Psychology
Education
Education
Honors Student, Scholarship Recipient, Worked 20+ Hours in School, Transfer Student, First Generation College Student
Video Highlights
1. Always advocate for yourself and ask questions.
2. Learn from every situation; you never know what might help later.
3. Continuously seek knowledge and ask questions to learn more.
Transcript
What did you do in your undergrad to help set you up for success?
I think advocating for myself and always asking questions has been crucial for my success. I try to learn from every situation.
You never know what piece of information might help you later on. It's better to ask questions to learn more. That's something I still do to this day.
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