Coleman Champion: Minh Pham
Jun 22, 2023
Minh Pham will graduate with a 4.0 GPA in Radiography coursework. He serves as the vice president of the student organization, and he recently won the Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists Rising Star Award, which came with a $1,000 prize. He also serves as a peer tutor in our program. He is an impressive young man with a great future. — Chris Daza, program director
Name
Quang Minh Pham
Hometown
Pearland, Texas (originally from Saigon, Vietnam)
Degree or Certificate Program
Associate of Applied Science in Radiography
Year/Class
Second year/Class of 2023
Leadership Positions or Extra-Curricular Activities
- Vice President of the Student Government Association for the Radiography program
- 2023 Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists Rising Star Award
Why did you enroll at HCC Coleman College?
HCC Coleman College offers many excellent healthcare programs. I am really happy to be a member of the Eagle family.
Why did you choose your program of study?
I choose Radiography because I want to be a part of a life-saving team. When you think about it, radiologic technologists are also first responders in health care because we need X-rays to diagnose nearly everything. I truly want to make a difference in the lives of patients and improve patient outcomes.
What do you like best about your college experience?
HCC provides many resources to enhance my abilities and knowledge. Also, there are a lot of activities outside of the classroom, which I really enjoyed.
What do you like best about your program of study?
I love my friends and the faculty and clinical staff who are always helping and giving precious advice and lessons. They have taught me many great things, which I will forever appreciate.
When you are tired, what motivates you to push forward?
What motivates me is becoming a radiologic technologist. I know I will achieve it by working hard.
What advice can you offer to help other students succeed?
Cultivate a growth mindset, and view challenges as opportunities for growth. Also, set clear goals, manage your time effectively, and always stay motivated.