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Introducing Spotlight by TAP-NY!

Introducing Spotlight by TAP-NY!

TAP-NY is a 100% volunteer-run non-profit organization that exists to foster the Taiwanese American community within the NYC area. Spotlight is a publication by TAP-NY dedicated to raising Taiwanese American awareness, both within the community and across community borders. Our first article series is Spotlights, where we will be conducting deep dive interviews with prominent community members across a variety of distinctions.  Our second series is Stories, where we will publish the unique community-influenced memories of our members. Know someone you think we should interview?  Send tips...

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Member of the Month: Simon Li

1. Tell us about yourself! It can be about anything – where you grew up, your professional background, your hobbies. I grew up in Kansas City and actually went to high school with TAP board member Jessica Yeung, where we were basically the only Asians in our school. At a young age, I became interested in tech startups, so I went to UPenn for college hoping to learn how to start a business, but instead got caught up in the finance crowd. After working in finance for a couple years in NYC, I got an opportunity to join a big data startup in the city, and after learning everything I could...

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