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From Vietnam to Boston's Beacon Hill

Tram Nguyen and her family arrived in this country with just $100. Now the first Vietnamese American woman elected to the Massachusetts legislature wants to help others achieve their American dreams

Fangruo (Ingrid) Zhou, F23

School: Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

Degree: Master’s in Food and Nutrition Policy and Programs

Home: I’m originally from China—but I’m a road-trip enthusiast, so to me, home is wherever I can drive to.

Carly Amon, M23/MG23

School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Degree: Doctor of Medicine and Master’s of Public Health

Home: I’m originally a New Yorker but have called New Hampshire, Washington, D.C., and now Boston home

Fangruo (Ingrid) Zhou, N23

School: Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

Degree: Master’s in Food and Nutrition Policy and Programs

Home: I’m originally from China—but I’m a road-trip enthusiast, so to me, home is wherever I can drive to.

Making Waves—Across Media

Alumna Pier Nirandara discusses her unconventional career path and the potential of storytelling to change the narrative for Asians—and others—everywhere in the world

Yumeka Kawahara, F23

School: The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Degree: Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy

Home: I love the U.S., and I love Boston, but home will always be Sapporo, Japan, where I was born and raised.