Thanh Cong Nguyen
Founder & Director, Red Sun Visa
Business Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Honours 2021
International education advisor and founder of Red Sun Visa, a consulting organization supporting students from Vietnam in pursuing study opportunities in Canada. He holds business degrees from Lincoln University in the United States and ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ in Canada. His professional experience includes serving diverse communities as a Customer Care Representative at CIBC and building student networks as the founder of the Vietnamese Students’ Football Club at ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ. Passionate about ethical and transparent student mobility, he is dedicated to helping young people access education pathways that empower personal growth, community contribution, and cross-border collaboration.
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµing at York transformed the way I understand both knowledge and leadership. York challenged me to think critically, question assumptions, and connect theory to real-world impact. I learned to appreciate diverse perspectives by working with classmates from around the world, and those conversations shaped how I approach global challenges today. Faculty mentorship encouraged me to step beyond my comfort zone and pursue opportunities in research, community engagement, and international collaboration. York didn’t just give me academic skills—it inspired my confidence, strengthened my values, and helped me build a professional direction I’m proud to pursue.
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