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The Life of A Vietnamese Girl. Compare my life to yours!!!. What happened on my birthday? Tragedy or Happiness?. My birthday is December 25th 1984 I was born in Vietnam My family came to the US in 1996 On my birthday: Christmas Day Controls on overseas borrowing removed.
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The Life of A Vietnamese Girl Compare my life to yours!!!
What happened on my birthday? Tragedy or Happiness? • My birthday is December 25th 1984 • I was born in Vietnam • My family came to the US in 1996 • On my birthday: • Christmas Day • Controls on overseas borrowing removed. • New motor vehicle industry allows for greater access for imported vehicles and components. • Apple Macintosh introduced. • Indian Prime Minister, Indira Ghandi is assassinated • Cabbage Patch Kids doll’s craze sweeps America and much of the Western world.
Hobbies and Interests • Playing Badminton • Playing Pickle ball • Cooking “Pho” • Reading • Singing • Watching comedies and Chinese movies
Favorites • Favorite Music: Traditional Music (especially about mothers) • Favorite Vietnamese Singers: Nhu Quynh, Manh Quynh • Favorite American Singers: Britney Spears, BSB, ‘nsync, Christina Aguilera • Favorite Outfit: Vietnamese Long Dress (ao dai) • Favorite Colors: Baby Blue, Pink, and Light Purple • Favorite Food: “Pho” and spicy foods
Love Poem • From the moment I saw you, I knew I had to know you • From the moment I saw you, I knew right then that I liked you • From the moment I saw your eyes, I knew I had to give at least one try • From the moment I looked into those eyes, I knew that one day I’ll make you mine.
Significant Family • The most significant family to me are my parents, my two brothers, two sisters, and my two nieces. • The one that keeps me up but also drives me crazy is my three year old niece. Her name is Sandy. She is also the one that gets me in trouble the most, because I always poke at her, and make her cry.
Accomplishments & Goals Accomplishments • Received the Honor Roll Award throughout middle school – from Eckstein Middle School, 1997-1999 • Received the Undergrad Award for Excellence in Language Arts, Introtechnology, and Health – from Nathan Hale High School, 2000 • Received Certificates for Excellence in mathematics (Fermat), American EthnicStudies, Science, and Latin – from Univeristy of Washington Goals • Finish high school, and enter a 4 year college • Learn more things every day • Always get good grades throughout my educational years.
Life Philosophy • Nothing is impossible, all it takes is time • Life is short, enjoy and have fun • Only education is a permanent power • Get what you give