Amy chua biography

Amy Chua (蔡美儿), a Chinese-American professor with the Yale University, has drawn the attention of American society because of her latest book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, a memoir and reflection on cultural differences in child-rearing.

Amy Chua is the John M. Duff Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She was born in 1962, the Year of the Tiger, in Champaign, Illinois.

Amy chua biography

She lived in the Midwest until she was eight, when her father Leon Chua became a professor at UC Berkeley, and her family moved to California. Amy graduated from El Cerrito High School in 1980.

In 1980, Amy headed East.

She graduated from Harvard College in 1984 and Harvard Law School in 1987. While at Harvard Law School, Professor Chua was executive editor of the Harvard Law Review. After graduating, she clerked on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C.

Circuit for Chief Judge Patricia M. Wald, who was a wonderful mentor to her and who performed the marriage ceremony for Amy and her