Pearl Somboonsong is the founder of InPlace, which allows seniors to convert their house into an in-place community. While in high school, Somboonsong founded and organization called "Focus" to raise money to enable a school in Nan, Thailand to update resources and improve living conditions. She worked with the principal and founded a group that helped raise funds and she developed ways for the students themselves - both at the school in Thailand and her fellow students back in the USA - to be central to the success. Pearl Somboonsong is a pursuing her undergraduate degree at Cornell University.
That was, well every senior has to come up with a senior project before they graduate and so what I came up with was with back at my mom's hometown in Thailand that I had visited a small school that was kind of, it was for underprivileged kids that most of their parents had, either they had been ado...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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