Get to Know Your Facilitator: Sovannak Huot

Facilitator Name: Sovannak Huot
Main Facilitation Site: SoarMA
Where are you from originally? Cambodia
Where did you go to college and what did you study? Pannasastra University of Cambodia, International
Relations
How did you come to be involved with Inversant? Having a job as program facilitator in Lowell area,
(Khmer language support).
What is your favorite part about being a Learning Circle Facilitator? Encouraging parents to be involved in
their child’s education.
When you were preparing for college, what do you wish you would have known ahead of time? What I
would be when I graduated.
What is the best question you have been asked by a parent during a Learning Circle? How do you help
your child achieve their dream career?
What Learning Circle do you think is a “don’t miss” and why? College type and cost because a lot of
immigrant parents don’t know the school system in the US, and some of them assume that it’s impossible
to make it based on their income.
What was your favorite class in college? Democracy
What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Vanilla
What is your favorite thing to do at the SoarMA site? Get to know people and understand their needs.