Asta So is Chief of Staff at Submittable. She was born in Hong Kong and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she studied English literature and creative writing at Stanford University. She writes both fiction and nonfiction and received her MFA in creative writing from the University of Montana. She has previously worked at Google in Mountain View, CA, and YouGov in Palo Alto, CA, and taught English to 1200 high schoolers near Kyoto, Japan.