Ming Hsu Chen talks about her goal to become the first Asian American Thurgood Marshall, but pivoted to create a career with her main interests: ethnicity, religion and faith, law, civil rights, and immigration. Ming is a Professor at the University of California Law School and runs the Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality (RICE). Ming also recently co-hosted the Harvard Asian American Alumni Alliance's (H4A) first west coast summit last October.

Check out Ming’s books and her TEDx talk:

1. Sacred Places, Civic Purposes: Should Government Help Faith-Based Charity?
2. Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era
3. TEDx Talk

Ming lived in Holworthy and Lowell House. She was a joint social studies and religion concentrator. She is originally from Boston and Southern California and lives in the SF Bay Area.