UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON ◇ EST. 2008
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Caitlin Yang
Nickname: #127 Rayē-D-um
Crossed: Spring 2020
Big: Vivian "Gravi-D" Wong
Little: Desirae "ÅPrīsi-D" Lo
Major: Microbiology
Year: Class of 2023
Ethnicity/Heritage: Hmong American
Pronouns: she/her/hers
What are some hobbies/interests you have?: My hobbies would include painting on mini canvases, cooking, traveling and exploring new food places!
What I Aspire: I aspire to be a health care provider to clear health misconceptions within the Hmong community. I also hope to find time in life and travel to recognize the space we all share in this world.
Favorite Food/Restaurant: I love spicy chicken sandwiches from Popeyes lol. Or comfort Hmong food is always the go to.
Why did you join aKDPhi?
Coming into college I really wanted to find a support system with those who shared similar values and backgrounds. After seeing the professionalism, sisterhood, and diverse personalities within aKDPhi, I knew then that this is what I wanted to be a part of. Being surrounded by resilient and empowering women, I am constantly reminded of my own capabilities.
How has your time in aKDPhi helped/improved/challenged you?
aKDPhi challenges me to take risks, step outside of my comfort zone and take initiatives. With the support of my sisters next to my side, I feel like I am more than enough to accomplish my aspirations in life. My sisters bring out the best of me!
Positions Held in aKDPhi: APIAVote Liason, Historian, Alumnae Chair, Secretary, Fundraising Co-Chair
Affiliates & Positions Held: Hmong American Student Association (Public Relations Chair)