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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With all these competitions and awards under her belt, Mia could have entered any conservatory in the country where she could concentrate solely on her music. But, she says, she realized there is more to life than just playing piano. So she picked Harvard...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

Ironically, Mia herself admits that she did not get a chance to "test the water" at Harvard. She may have entered her freshman year with an open mind, but even then, the pull of performing was too strong to resist...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...CRITIC from a Washington newspaper once wrote, after hearing one of Mia's performances, that she showed "sensitivity, intellect, and a sense of the divine...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

There's more truth in that than the critic himself may have realized. For Mia, her faith in God is what drives her career. "I play to glorify God," she says, and she believes that her talent is a gift from God to be used to serve Him. In a place as widely agnostic and cynical as Harvard, Mia's candid, sincere faith seems unusual and even refreshing...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...piano was a gift from her parents, but the ability to play, for Mia, is a gift from...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

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