As a member of the 2013 ELEVATED! Slam Team, Viet represented San Diego to rank 4th place at the National Poetry Slam in Boston, MA. He focuses his writing and performing towards education, community development, self reflection, and empowerment. In addition to co-hosting open mics, ELEVATED! and Poetic Avenue, Viet also serves as a Program Facilitator with the Village of Promise Collective Mentoring Program, and an Independent Consultant, specializing in School Data and Assessment. For more information visit www.vietmai.com.