Nguyen
Hien Vian - Houston ISD
Valedictorian at M. E. deBakey High School for Health
Professions, Houston ISD, born on February 6, 1981 in Little Rock, AR, to Mr. Nguyen Hien
Tien and Mrs. Dang Thi Ngoc Phung. Extracurricular activities: President of
Class of 1999; Dance/Fashion Show Coordinator of Vietnamese International Students
Association (VISA). National Honor Society, BRAVO Opera, Yearbook Staff, Teens for
Transplant, and voluntary work at Park Plaza and Texas Children Hospitals. Scholarships
and Awards: UH & Baylor Medical School scholarship. Gibbs and Jones
Scholarship, City of Houston 1st Prize for essay; Scholastic Writing Contest Award.
Alternative District History Fair (1st), LECO Writing Contest Award, All American
Scholar Award, National Award Winner of the U. S. Achievement, Special
interests/Hobbies: piano, reading, traveling, photography, kickboxing, dancing and
hiking. University & Major: UH & Baylor Premedical
Academy/biochemistry. Goal: to work in the medical field and truly make a
difference if not in the world, at least in certain individuals' lives.
