Nicky K.D Chaleunphone

Student, Writer, and EMT

Nicky K.D Chaleunphone

Student, Writer, and EMT

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My Name is Nick K.D. Chaleunphone. My full give name is Nick (Nilavong) Khamhou Dethoudom Chaleunphone. I’m sometimes called Nicky around my family and friends. My Laotian given name is Nilavong, which is a Laotian girls name and it was given to me at birth by my parents. I’m from the state of Connecticut, USA. I am 43 years old. I’m from Laos but was born in Thailand in a refugee camp where my folks escaped Laos during the Vietnam war. I am a Firefighter/EMT. A member of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary.

I’m a college graduate with a Bachelors of arts in History and social science with a Minor in Asian Studies and Public Health.

  • Education
    • Eastern Connecticut State University