Personal Narrative: My Third Brother Vang

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My third older brother Vang was born on January 9, 1986. He is a computer tech engineer. He lives in San Jose, CA so I do not see him often. We don’t visit him often because he works a lot and everyone has different schedules. Every holiday he comes home and spends time with the family and friends. He is the first to graduate with his BA at the age of 21. Tchay, my fourth older sister was born on October 8, 1987. She is a Psychology major and is currently going for her PhD at Fresno State. She is a very hard worker and my parents worry about her because she is still single. In the Hmong culture they prefer their daughters to be married as soon as they finish high school or early 20’s. They are afraid she will never marry or no one will want to marry her because of her ego being too high wanting to marry someone who has the same or higher education as her.
Yer, the fifth older sister was born on February 6, 1989. She was another sister that had problems in her teenage years. She dropped out of high school her junior year because she was boy crazy. She ran away from home and tried to get married but was
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He is pretty spoil and gets everything. He currently lives with my oldest brother in Stockton for school. He is attending school at UOP. He is very smart and enjoys his youth. He comes home often to visit and spend time with his friends and goes on many adventures. He has a good relationship with my mom since he has move for school. My mom loves him very much since he is the youngest and is going to take care of her when he is older. Nancy, the baby in the family born on January 17, 2000. She is currently in High school. She is a sophomore at Clovis East High school. She’s loved the most by my parents and everyone else. Nancy grew up with most of the nieces and nephews growing up so we still see her as a child. To me she is still a child who has a lot to learn since she never had to do anything since my mom did

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