FUN FACTS

  • I once traveled to 22 countries in less than 8 months.

  • I am the youngest of 14 children from a Vietnamese refugee family.

  • I am a first generation college graduate who worked 3 jobs to make it through college.

  • I am a marketing professor with a neuroscience background.

  • I once worked in a sleep research lab.

  • I have the best recipe for fluffy slime.

  • I grudgingly played the violin when I was a kid, but now I love it.

  • When I taught undergraduates for the first time, my students were around my age.

  • When I started my career as a marketing professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I stayed in shape by coaching the Illinois Women's Lacrosse Club team. They won two division championships.