# Tiffany Chang

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**Tiffany Chang** (born November 20, 2003), also known by her Mandarin name Zhang Fang Yu (張芳瑜), is a Taiwanese-American [beauty pageant](/source/Beauty_pageant) titleholder, media personality, and model who was crowned 2024 Miss Asia USA.[1][2] The first Taiwanese-American to win Miss Asia USA, Chang was previously crowned Miss Taiwanese American 2022.[3][4][5]

## Early life

For elementary school, Chang attended [Clairbourn School](/source/Clairbourn_School) and went on to attend [Westridge School](/source/Westridge_School) for Girls in Pasadena.[6]

## Education

As of 2024, Chang was studying Engineering Management & Human-Centered Design at [Stanford University](/source/Stanford_University).[7][8][9] While studying at Stanford, she has worked as a research student assistant at the Stanford Center for Pacific and Asian Studies and as an intern at the artificial intelligence company Intumit.[10]

## Career

In 2014, while she was in sixth grade, Chang founded the nonprofit organization Madhatter Knits, which provides knitted wool hats for premature babies in the NICU.<ref name="TCNEWS"/[11][9]

Chang was crowned [Miss Taiwanese American](/source/Miss_Taiwanese_American) in August 2022.[5][12] She became known for building a robot for the talent show portion of the pageant.[3][13]

Chang served as the English host for [President Tsai Ing-wen](/source/Presidency_of_Tsai_Ing-wen)'s 2023 visit to Los Angeles.[10][12] Chang was photographed for the cover of the September/October 2023 issue of [Lotus Magazine](/source/Lotus_(magazine)).[14]

In November 2023, Chang was crowned Miss Asia USA 2024.[3][4][5][13] At the pageant, she also received the Popularity Award, Audience Choice Award, Best Swimsuit, and Best Evening Gown awards.[1][13] After the pageant, Chang visited the Tzu Chi Taipei Eastern District Liaison Office in March 2024 to speak with fans and visitors.[10] She went on to tour Taiwan with the current Miss Taiwanese American, MimiQ Soong.[10][15][11] She also took part in the Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade.[16]

Chang has walked the runway as a model at fashion shows and events such as [Los Angeles Fashion Week](/source/Los_Angeles_Fashion_Week), the [International Women's Day](/source/International_Women's_Day) Gala, and [Miami Swim Week](/source/Miami_Swim_Week).[2] She has modeled for designers such as David Tupaz, [Sue Wong](/source/Sue_Wong), and the brand [Bon L'ete](/source/Bon_L'ete).[2] She has appeared in magazines such as Hollywood Weekly, The [Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times), and the [World Journal](/source/World_Journal).[10]

Chang is an advocate of women in Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ([STEM](/source/STEM)).[9]

## References

1. ["Taiwanese-American beauty queen crowned Miss Asia USA"](https://taiwannews.com.tw/news/5043378). Taiwan News. November 20, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.

1. ["Tiffany Chang Bridges Brilliance Beauty and Innovation on the Runway"](https://www.ellecanada.com/vip/elle-extra/tiffany-chang-bridges-brilliance-beauty-and-innovation-on-the-runway). Elle Canada. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Miss Taiwanese American Queen Tiffany Chang"](https://www.taiwaneseamerican.org/2023/01/miss-taiwanese-american-queen-tiffany-chang/). Taiwanese American. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Taiwanese-American pageant queen crowned Miss Asia USA"](https://www.taiwanplus.com/news/world-news/americas/231120018/taiwanese-american-pageant-queen-crowned-miss-asia-usa). TaiwanPlus. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["World Journal"](https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7585930). World Journal. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Clairbourn School News"](https://www.clairbourn.org/news-detail?pk=1117033). Clairbourn School. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Beyond the Books Miss Asia USA Tiffany Chang Designs Her Engineer Major at Stanford University"](https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/beyond-the-books-miss-asia-usa-tiffany-chang-designs-her-engineer-major-at-stanford-university/article). Digital Journal. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["OCAC News"](https://ocacnews.net/article/355527). OCAC News. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["From Voicelessness to Empowerment The Inspiring Journey of the 2024 Miss Asia USA Tiffany Chang"](https://marieclaire.ua/lifestyle/from-voicelessness-to-empowerment-the-inspiring-journey-of-the-2024-miss-asia-usa-tiffany-chang). Marie Claire. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["TC News"](https://www.tcnews.com.tw/news/item/21908.html). TC News. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Taipei Times"](https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/01/2003815785). Taipei Times. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Pageant queen Tiffany Chang emcees for Taiwanese presidents banquet"](https://stanforddaily.com/2023/04/13/pageant-queen-tiffany-chang-26-emcees-for-taiwanese-presidents-banquet/). Stanford Daily. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Epoch Times"](https://www.epochtimes.com/b5/23/12/7/n14132182.htm). Epoch Times. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Lotus Magazine Sept 2023"](https://www.flipsnack.com/lotusmag/lotus-magazine-sept-2023.html). Lotus Magazine. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Taiwanese-American beauty queens hope to be inspirations for kindness"](https://asiatrend.org/lifestyle/people/taiwanese-american-beauty-queens-hope-to-be-inspirations-for-kindness/). Asia Trend. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

1. ["Immigration News"](https://news.immigration.gov.tw/NewsSection/Detail/d4628a6e-6a14-45f4-85b0-905833ed9c23?lang=EN). National Immigration Agency. Retrieved 2025-10-28.

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