Li-Ming is the new President of TAP-Boston. Get to know her better in this New President Spotlight.

About Li-Ming

Li-Ming was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa. She left to the US for college to attend Brandeis University in Waltham, MA (not close to Boston at all!). There she majored in communication and media as well as East Asian studies and got a taste of TA life during college (Brandeis TSA is the best!). She completed her MA in international relations and international economics from Johns Hopkins University SAIS in Bologna, Italy and Washington, DC before moving back to Boston for work. Currently, she currently works as a Communication Officer in higher education.

Q&A with Li-Ming

What are your previous positions and years in positions? 

Marketing Chair (’16-’17); Vice President – Internal (’17-’18)

How did you initially get involved in TACL?

I first heard about TAP Boston starting in 2012 right before I graduated college but I moved away. Then, after my brother got involved as social chair, I joined in as marketing chair to expand my professional network.

What’s your favorite TAP/TACL memory? 

TAP Boston/NY Ski Trip 2018 was super super duper duper FUN!! And we beat TAP NY at beer pong 😛

What do you hope to accomplish during your time as President? 

I hope to foster growth and leadership in my current board and together, we can help others make meaningful connections in the community. If we are close friends in 20 years time – I’ll consider my time as President a success! But I guess only time will tell…Ask me again in 2038! 😀

And Finally, what is your boba drink of choice?

Jasmine Milk Tea, 30% Sugar, Less Ice, Boba + Pudding