Education:?
MS, Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
What were you doing before attending the Translation Certificate program at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ??
IT support at City of Ten Thousand Buddhas.
Influential Class you’ve taken:?
Hermeneutics of Self.
Challenges I faced:?
I was slow in reading and understanding articles regarding translation theory.
How has the Translation Certificate program changed you??
I have more respect for translation itself and for the dedicated Buddhist text translators from thousands of years ago and around me today.
What surprised you about the Translation Certificate program??
I found fellow translators dedicated to Buddhist text translation, and also that it contained a meditation component.
What¡¯s your service scholarship (work study) job??
IT support for CTTB.
Describe a daily practice if you have one:?
Chanting ¡°Namo Amituofo¡± (Namo Buddha Amitayus).
What do you do for fun??
Evening walks with my younger daughter ¡ª another baby Buddha Amitayus in the making.
