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2004 Merage Foundation for the American Dream Fellows
The Merage Foundation for the American Dream is proud to present our 2004 Fellows. Their life stories, goals, and accomplishments have inspired both the Foundation and our Partner Universities. The Foundation is certain that the Fellows’ achievements will continue to have a positive impact upon their colleagues, their communities, and the nation.
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Laura Alarcon
(University of California, Berkeley)
American Dream: To become a sociologist and craft policies and programs that encourage and enable minority students to pursue higher education. |
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Melissa-Sue Angus-John
(Hunter College)
American Dream: To become a psychologist and design intervention programs for high-risk youths. |
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Villamor S. Asuncion
(University of Miami)
American Dream: To practice civil rights and immigration law and expand the opportunities available to immigrants and minorities. |
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Nandini Chattopadhyay
(San Francisco State University)
American Dream: To become an anthropologist and empower minorities through developing pride in their cultures and arts. |
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Beverly Du
(Harvard University)
American Dream: To practice medicine and build an innovative bridge between Western and Eastern health care approaches. |
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Wonha Kim
(Princeton University)
American Dream: To become a leader in global health care and craft policies that improve the lives of people in the developing world. |
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Elizabeth Kwo
(Stanford University)
American Dream: To specialize in geriatric medicine and help shape public policies that address the needs of an aging population. |
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Yukyan Lam
2004 & 2005 Cohorts Co-President
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
American Dream: To practice international law, help resolve social conflicts, and improve international relations. Update |
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Yana Lantsberg
(Princeton University)
American Dream: To practice international law, help foster human rights, and strengthen international relief organizations that assist the poor. |
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Eun Lee
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
American Dream: To become an outstanding medical journalist and an advocate of equitable public health care policies. |
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Jennifer Ma-Pham
(University of California, Irvine)
American Dream: To establish and lead a non-profit organization for preventing sexual abuse of children. |
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Ani Martikyan
(University of California, Los Angeles)
American Dream: To become a neuroscientist and make breakthroughs in our understanding of emotional and mental illness. |
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Mona Mashayekhi
(University of Chicago)
American Dream: To direct a biomedical research laboratory and make a difference in the lives of others. |
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Hoang Luat Nhan
(University of Washington)
American Dream: To pursue research breakthroughs in neuroscience that improve quality of life for Americans and the people of other nations. |
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Clara Shih
(Stanford University)
American Dream: To provide low-income children with access to and knowledge of computers. |
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