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Vietnamese student goes from academic crisis to Microsoft engineer after $8,000 internship

Vietnamese student goes from academic crisis to Microsoft engineer after $8,000 internship

Thach Quynh Anh once juggled three unpaid internships at the same time, sleeping only 3–4 hours a day as she tried to keep up.
Vietnamese student who once failed college exam lands $93,000 role at US government agency

Vietnamese student who once failed college exam lands $93,000 role at US government agency

Vietnamese student wins rare double scholarships at world's top 8 university in Singapore

Vietnamese student wins rare double scholarships at world's top 8 university in Singapore

Hanoi student shifts from chemistry to AI, wins $370,000 US scholarship in computer science

Hanoi student shifts from chemistry to AI, wins $370,000 US scholarship in computer science

Specializing in chemistry, a university student in Hanoi pivoted to artificial intelligence, published seven scientific papers, and won a fully funded PhD scholarship in computer science in the U.S.
September 26, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Vietnamese student raised by hearing-impaired mom wins $400,000 US scholarship

Vietnamese student raised by hearing-impaired mom wins $400,000 US scholarship

Raised by a single, hearing-impaired mother, Bui Ngoc Duc Thien turned his life story into essays that earned him two full scholarships in the U.S., first for high school, and now for college.
September 19, 2025 | 08:02 pm PT
Vietnamese teen beats global competition to win sole full scholarship at top Australian university

Vietnamese teen beats global competition to win sole full scholarship at top Australian university

A Vietnamese high school senior has won the sole full-tuition scholarship for international students at the University of Technology Sydney this year, beating global competition with a combination of academic excellence, leadership and creative flair.
July 1, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Vietnamese student wins $63,000 Ivy League scholarship after near-perfect GPA, pandemic research

Vietnamese student wins $63,000 Ivy League scholarship after near-perfect GPA, pandemic research

A Vietnamese student has won a rare scholarship to one of America's top Ivy League universities, combining near-perfect grades, pandemic research and relentless determination.
June 23, 2025 | 08:03 pm PT
Vietnamese man goes from supermarket cashier to top graduate at China's elite language university

Vietnamese man goes from supermarket cashier to top graduate at China's elite language university

Once unemployed and uncertain about his future, a Vietnamese man from the remote northern province of Lai Chau has defied the odds to become one of the top graduates at Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU).
June 16, 2025 | 11:59 pm PT
Vietnamese teen accepted to Johns Hopkins for early cancer detection research

Vietnamese teen accepted to Johns Hopkins for early cancer detection research

A Ho Chi Minh City student has been accepted to Johns Hopkins University for his groundbreaking research into early cancer detection and exceptional academic performance.
May 19, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT
Vietnamese student wins $75,000 Harvard startup prize for AI medical translation app

Vietnamese student wins $75,000 Harvard startup prize for AI medical translation app

A Vietnamese graduate student at Harvard University has won first prize in a startup competition organized by her university with an app that helps immigrants communicate with medical staff.
April 9, 2025 | 01:57 am PT
Hanoi teenager secures $360,000 US scholarship with essay about growing up in dad's motorbike repair shop

Hanoi teenager secures $360,000 US scholarship with essay about growing up in dad's motorbike repair shop

A student from Hanoi has won a $360,000, four-year scholarship to Franklin & Marshall College in the U.S. with an essay that reflects on his childhood in a plywood home above his father's motorbike repair shop.
March 30, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Vietnamese student in US secures job at world-class investment bank before graduation

Vietnamese student in US secures job at world-class investment bank before graduation

A Vietnamese Economics student at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has officially been hired by Deutsche Bank, one of the world’s largest investment banks, before completing her university degree.
March 11, 2025 | 04:30 am PT
Vietnamese student, 24, wins full PhD scholarship at Johns Hopkins for AI research

Vietnamese student, 24, wins full PhD scholarship at Johns Hopkins for AI research

A 24-year-old Vietnamese student has secured a full PhD scholarship in the U.S. for breakthrough AI research, following notable contributions in global competitions and high-profile industry roles.
February 28, 2025 | 07:00 pm PT
Vietnamese teen secures $300K Johns Hopkins scholarship after shifting focus from math to English

Vietnamese teen secures $300K Johns Hopkins scholarship after shifting focus from math to English

After transitioning from a Math specialization to English, a Vietnamese student has secured an 80% scholarship worth US$307,000 to study neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University.
January 16, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Vietnamese student wins $320K Dartmouth scholarship with essay on perfecting affordable steak

Vietnamese student wins $320K Dartmouth scholarship with essay on perfecting affordable steak

A student in HCMC has won a US$320,000 scholarship to Dartmouth College, a U.S. Ivy League school, with an essay on tenderizing affordable steak, connecting it to overcoming challenges through new perspectives.
January 4, 2025 | 07:00 pm PT
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