Executive Board

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leaders

  • Hey, guys. Welcome to the Executive Board page. Below, you'll find mini-profiles of all our executive officers and board members for the 2007-2008 year! Take a look!

  • Alex Tsao, President

  • Year: Junior
    Major: Strategic Communications
    Hometown: Sedalia, MO
    Favorite Food: Banh mi (Vietnamese sandwiches)
    Favorite Quote:
    “Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.”

    What are 5 things you cannot live without?
    My family, my friends, my dogs, my laptop, and good food.

  • Kha Ly, Vice President of Internal Affairs

  • Year: Old...Asian American
    Major: Finance
    Hometown: Saigon, Vietnam
    Favorite Food: Good ol' Pho and Vietnamese BBQ sandwiches
    Favorite Quote:
    “Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate; our greatest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure...”

    What is the weirdest insult you have ever heard (someone say towards yourself)
    “You’re fat—get over it.”

  • Jon Nguyen, Vice President of External Affairs

  • Year: ???
    Major: ???
    Hometown: ???
    Favorite Food: ???
    Favorite Quote:
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  • Alana Zhu, Secretary

  • Year: Junior
    Major: Finance and Banking
    Hometown: St. Louis, MO
    Favorite Food: Cheetos and cookies
    Favorite Quote:
    “No one ever died from laughing too often.”

    If you were the star of a TV show, what would it be called?
    I’d want to be the next Oprah. So I guess the show’s name would be “Alana.” HAHAHA!

  • Michelle Ji, Treasurer

  • Year: Junior
    Major: Biomedical Engineering
    Hometown: Chesterfield, MO
    Favorite Food: Sushi and French Fries
    Favorite Quote:
    “Take everything in Moderation, Even Moderation.”

    If you found a genie and he only would give you one wish, what would you wish for?
    I would wish that everyone would be true to themselves and be happy!

  • Rachel Kuo, Programming Chair

  • Year: Sophomore
    Major: Strategic Communications, Graphic Design, and minor in Classical Humanities
    Hometown: Naperville, IL
    Favorite Food: Pho, sushi, and corn dogs
    Favorite Quote:
    “Everything will be okay in the end, and if it’s not okay, then it’s not the end.”

    What are 5 things you cannot live without?
    Black and gold headbands, my teddy bear, text messaging, ellipticals, and naps.

  • Dane Guevara, Social Chair

  • Year: ???
    Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Hometown: Columbia, MO
    Favorite Food: Everything
    Favorite Quote:
    “It’s not how many times you fall that matters, it’s how many times you get back up.”

    If you could change the world, where would you start?
    I’d start with the man in the mirror.

  • Sarah Damian, Cultural Advocacy Chair and MAASU-Rep

  • Year: Junior
    Major: Convergence Journalism
    Hometown: Carbondale, IL
    Favorite Food: Fruit (grapes, kiwi, strawberries...)
    Favorite Quote:
    “The best things in life can never be kept; they must be given away. A smile, a kiss, and love.”

    If you could have a super power, what would it be?
    If I could have a super power (besides being able to fly), I would have the power to recreate any memory and watch it like a movie when I’m feeling nostalgic. I would have no need for a video camera ever again...

  • Stephanie Song, Publicity Chair

  • Year: Junior
    Major: Journalism - Strategic Communications
    Hometown: StL
    Favorite Food: Sushi and Korean food
    Favorite Quote:
    “No pain, no gain.”

    What are 5 things you cannot live without?
    My family and friends, God, my Mac, good food, and shopping. :)

  • Kathy Bai, Service Chair

  • Year: ???
    Major: ???
    Hometown: ???
    Favorite Food: ???
    Favorite Quote:
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  • Barry Barfield, Intramural Sports Chair

  • Year: Sophomore
    Major: N/A
    Hometown: St. Louis, MO
    Favorite Food: Watermelon
    Favorite Quote:
    “You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.”

    What are 5 things you cannot live without?
    My baseball glove, my bed, Chipotle, my mom, and my iPod.

  • An Ho, Liasion

  • Year: Freshman
    Major: Nursing & Business
    Hometown: Chesterfield, MO
    Favorite Food: Any kind of pasta
    Favorite Quote:
    “Never take someone for granted. Hold every person close to your heart because you might wake up one day and realize that youÂ’’ve lost a diamond while you were too busy collecting stones.”

    What are 5 things you cannot live without?
    My sisters, my friends, music, stuffed animals, and the Internet.

  • Christyona Pham, Historian

  • Year: Freshman
    Major: Civil Engineering
    Hometown: Kansas City, MO
    Favorite Food: Anything with chocolate. Except white chocolate. Because it’s not real chocolate.
    Favorite Quote:
    “To each his own.”

    If you could have a super power, what would it be?
    I would like to be able to transport myself to any place because I don’t like to drive. And I get motion sickness on everything else.

  • Andrew Tsao, Webmaster

  • Year: Freshman
    Major: IT & Computer Science
    Hometown: Sedalia, MO
    Favorite Food: Korean spicy pork on rice. Yum!
    Favorite Quote:
    “A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.”

    If you could have a super power, what would it be?
    Hmm... telekinesis would be pretty awesome.

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