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Noyce Scholar Profile

John Nguyen

Undergraduate major or graduate field of study: Biology

Subject area(s) and grade level teaching focus: Chemistry

Category of scholarship/fellowship:
Noyce Teaching Fellow

Name of Noyce institution:
UC Riverside

Current academic or teaching status:
1

School and school district:
Fontana High School

Background:

I am first-generation college student, and I want to work in a career that will make a different in society.

Why do you want to teach:

I want to help students to be successful in their education. I think education the most essential tool for any student to make a different in their lives.

Describe a memorable teaching experience:

I don’t have any special memorable teaching experience. However, I have learned a very important lesson: the passion to teach is very fragile.

What does the Noyce program mean to you:

The program provides the financial support that I really needed to be a successful teacher. I thank you so much for your help, and I promise you that I will continue to strive to be the best teacher.

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