Do you think Tien’s experiences as an immigrant to this country helped prepare him to lead UC Berkeley? Explain your answer.

Go to the Biography Resource Center database. Click Biographical Facts Search under Other Searches. When the search form page opens, click on View Occupation Terms, click on T, and choose Teacher which appears in the Occupation List. From the Nationality search box, choose American. From the Ethnicity search box, choose Asian American. From the Gender search box, choose Male. From the Birth Year search box, click is after and type in
1900. Click SEARCH. Click on the second entry for Chang-Lin Tien. Read the article and then answer the questions.

What will be an ideal response?


Tien’s experiences as an immigrant probably were very helpful to him when he became the leader of UC Berkeley. He had learned that there are many different people in the world with different beliefs, but regardless of what they think they all want and deserve respect.

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