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AMD CEO Lisa Su Got a 'C' in Chinese Handwriting as a Kid and Her Parents Never Let It Go- Even After She

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Su Recalls Parents’ Exacting StandardsSu made the comment in a 2020 interview with Austin Woman’s Jenny Hoff, reflecting on a childhood in a Taiwanese American immigrant household where achievement was expected and excuses did not travel far. She said her parents pushed her to study hard, work hard and "always have to strive to be the best.""My big failure to them was I went to Chinese school as a kid and my Chinese handwriting was horrible," Su said, laughing. "I always got a C in handwriting and it drove them crazy."When Su later chose MIT, one of the world’s top…

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