Staff Profiles:
Name: Diana Ngo-Vuong
Position: SEA CLEAR (Southeast Asian Campus Learning Education and Retention) Director
What I do: I am a full-time mentor, advisor, supervisor, and manager of the nation's first student-run student-initiated Southeast Asian retention project that provides peer
counseling, mentorship, internship targeting UCLA students who face academic difficulty and dismissal. I also help liaison and create a community on and off campus that focuses on addressing
the needs and issues of the Southeast Asian community.
Contact: dngovuong@saonet[at]ucla[dot]edu OR seacleardi[at]gmail[dot]com
Name: Paulina Ho
Position: SEA CLEAR Assistant Director
What I do: To assist the project director in monitoring and assessing the development and wellness of SEA CLEAR staff and interns. To coordinate and oversee the internship
component by facilitating individual and collective development, advocacy, and leadership skills.
Contact: paulinaho402[at]gmail[dot[com
Name: Layhannara Tep
Position: SEA CLEAR Mentorship Coordinator
What I do: I oversee the development of the SEA CLEAR Mentorship Component, including the growth of Mentors and mentees. SEA CLEAR Mentorship aims to create community
through developing cointentional pair relationships and community interaction through discussing issues relevant to the Southeast Asian community. The component focuses on retention through
a collective approach.
Contact: layhanz[at]gmail[dot[com
Name:Melinda Ng
Position: Peer Counseling Coordinator
Name: Nancy Nguyen
Position: SEA CLEAR Admin Assistant
What I do:I am the backbone of the project by helping to maintain the efficiency of the organization. I provide support for my staff, the project and overall the Southeast
Asian community.
Contact: nnc.nguyen[at]gmail[dot]com
Name:Chau Duong
Position: Peer Counselor
Name:Dianne Lim
Position: Peer Counselor