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John Chu

John Chu

American fiction writer

Sep 30, 2026

18:11
And how did you get involved, and what did you experience that made you want to kind of go deeper?
18:19
Hey, thanks, Chris, and a great question.
18:21
If I could go back and just say how honored I was to be able to serve our nation's military for 30 years.
18:28
And as I was transitioning out, a lot of people asked me, what's your passion? What do you want to do next? And one of the things that I found myself saying is that I want to get involved in youth programs.
18:43
A lot of that stems from me being an immigrant, being a club kid at the Boys and Girls Club of Fullerton.
18:51
And knowing the kind of impact that mentors and programs like that could help kids like me.
18:56
And so serendipitously, I attended a road trip club meeting and someone said, you know what, you need to meet Julie who dash.

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30:59
And what about you, John?

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