Name: Jesse Thach
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Highschool: Garfield High School
Class: Junior, Class of 2010
Major: Major in Political Science and Sociology
Other:
  • Honors and AP Recognition.
  • Enrolled in the Running start program, going into the University of Washington with 60 credits.
  • Enrolled in the Kampuchea Krom School, also known as Cambodian School.
  • Relay for Life participant from 2006-2008.

Quick Bio: Jesse was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. Both his mother and father immigrated to Seattle from El Salvador and Vietnam respectively. His enthusiasm for social interaction led him to choose his Sociology major. Additionally, his passion for philanthropy led him to add a second major, Political Science. Last year, Jesse traveled to Central America, an experience that fed his ambition to make a difference in the world.