Vicky Nguyen - Education

Education

Vicky was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and moved to the United States when she was two years old. She grew up in San Jose and Santa Rosa, and became a US citizen at age 10. She attended the University of San Francisco on an academic scholarship, and graduated as valedictorian with a major in Communications and a minor in Biology.

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