Having specialized in chemistry in high school, Nguyen Manh Duong switched to artificial intelligence, publishing 7 scientific papers before securing a doctoral scholarship in computer science in the US worth nearly 10 billion VND.
With a 9.6/10 GPA and an essay about personal transformation, Thanh Long received acceptance letters from eight US universities, despite having less than six months to prepare his applications.
Le Minh Ngoc secured exchange programs in three countries and a doctoral scholarship in chemistry in the US before receiving her honors degree from the University of Science, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Pham Vu Huyen Trang has been accepted into a doctoral program at the University of Texas at Austin, with 6 publications at leading international conferences on artificial intelligence (AI).
Trinh Phuong Quan received a 50% master's scholarship from Stanford University, despite having an undergraduate GPA of only 2.99/4.0, with more than half of his courses graded B or C.