My Journey to America

Biography Buu-Van was born March 1st, 1950 in Luangprabang, Laos as the youngest of four children to his Vietnamese immigrant parents. In 1975, he received his undergraduate degree in irrigation engineering from Nonthabury College of Engineering in Thailand. On January 29th, 1977, he married his other half, Vilaykhone Connie Simuong. They have three, wonderful children: Bobby Amata, George Joe and Valentina Cupid. In 1984, he became a proud naturalized citizen of the United States of Americ