Scholars of Color- Seng Peng

What is Scholars of Color?

It is a platform in which scholars of color are purposefully celebrated. It’s a space where scholars of color are showcased front and center. It is a digital space where we feel empowered and resilient. Let us get to know each other. Let us cheer each other on AND show the world what we have to offer.

Let us now welcome Seng Peng to the Scholars of Color space!

Name: Seng Peng

Location:  Washington, DC

Gender Pronouns: he/him

What's your current occupation? (i.e. Student, Scientist, Coach, In transition, etc.): Executive MBA Student

Without positions or titles, how would you describe yourself?: I am a proud first generation Khmer American. Californian at heart and cat dad.

What are you passionate about?: Social justice, diversity, food security and climate change

What does the representation of Scholars of Color mean to you?: Raising the visibility of marginalized and under-represented communities and elevating our experiences and voices to achieve greater social impact

If people are interested in getting connected to you, how can they?:  Linked In

Anything else you would like us to know?: I was born in a refugee camp in the Philippines to survivors of the Cambodian genocide. Currently I am working for an international NGO that protect children.

Thank you Seng for sharing space with us!

Stay tuned everyone for more Scholars of Color profiles. Interested in being showcased yourself? Please email the Scholars of Color team at scholarsofcolor@reclaimingyourhappiness.com and we will get back to you shortly.