Sacorit Thong Enrolls at Wesleyan University
Sacorit Thong was among 806 new students to join the Class of 2022 at Wesleyan University on August 29. Thong previously attended Ramona High School.
September, 04 2018 - Wesleyan University
Zack Thong was recognized for earning a scholarship
Veteran's Scholarship from the Posse Foundation:
Four-year full-tuition leadership scholarship for U.S. veterans to attend Wesleyan University
Fall 2018 - Spring 2020 -
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Hyperdoped-Silicon Solar Cell Research
Assisted Dr. Renee Sher in researching charge carrier lifetimes in gold & titanium-hyperdoped silicon materials for use in photovoltaic technology.
Spring 2019 - Spring 2020
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The Wesleyan Spirits
Tenor I singing voice in Wesleyan's premiere TTBB a cappella performance group.
Fall 2018 - Spring 2020
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Research Affiliate at Jet Propulsion Laboratory / NASA
Student research affiliate to thermal engineering team researching alternate electronics cooling mechanism for Mars Rovers.
September 2016 - December 2016
Quality Assurance Tester at Square Enix Inc.
Test software and report errors for world-renown video game company.
August 2008 - January 2010
Corporal at United States Marine Corps
Served in Okinawa, Japan; Camp Pendleton, California; and Iraq. Billet: Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Specialist.
July 2000 - July 2004
Posse Program Brings Veterans to Wesleyan, Broadening Perspectives on Campus
While 21 percent of college students attend high-graduation rate colleges or universities like Wesleyan, only 10 percent of veterans do so, according to a 2019 report by research group Ithaka S+R. The Posse Foundation, in conjunction with the University of Chicago, Vassar College, the University of Virginia, and Wesleyan University, aims to boost those numbers.
February 2020 -
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Wesleyan Scholar Joins Top Campus Research Team, Pursues Engineering
Posse Foundation Newsletter: Wesleyan Veteran Scholar Sacorit “Zack” Thongdamsinebandith has already contributed to research in alternative energies on campus, building on his four years in the U.S. Marine Corps as a nuclear, biological, and chemical defense specialist.
November 2019 -
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