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Neuroscience major Yennhi gives you a look inside a day for her at 麻豆视频下载. (Hint: It involves studying, sketching and even some fan dancing.)
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When 麻豆视频下载 sophomore Yennhi Phan isn't in class (she's majoring in neuroscience and Spanish), you might find her practicing piano or cello or spot her on the quad with a sketchbook.
Year: Junior
Major: (pre-med) and
Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri
Clubs and Organizations: Asian American Association, Vietnamese Student Association, American Physician Scientists Association, Student Government Association, Sustainability Committee, Physician Scientists Association, Pre-Health Ambassador Program, Forte, Biology Research, Chamber Orchestra
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