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Portrait of Rebecca Ngo

Honor Society® member

Rebecca Ngo

  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
  • Medical Science in Chemistry
  • Class of 2016
  • Granite city, Illinois

Member since June 2014

About

I was born and grew up for 14 years in Vietnam. Then, my family was a refugee to Cambodia in 2006. Our family was accepted to immigrant to America in 2008. It has been 6 years living in United States. Currently, I am living in Granite City, Illinois, with my parents and a younger sister. My sister and I go to SIUE and have the same dream of becoming a doctor.

Education

  • Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville

    Chemistry

    2012 – 2016

Goals and interests

Career goal

I want to become a doctor. I'm still undecided of what specialty I want to follow. My dream is to be a doctor who have well understanding of Eastern and Western medicines, so that I can combine different methods in treatments.

Graduate school interests

First choice of grad school is Washington University in Saint Louis. Second choice is still open.

Outside the classroom

Playing instruments (Piano, Guitar)
Reading books/novels
Writing stories
Volunteering
Working on projects
Crafting

Volunteering

  • Helper/Assistant

    Faith Church

    Mar 2013 – Dec 2017

Languages

  • Vietnamese Advanced
  • English (US) Intermediate