How did Mina Chang get a State Department job in the first place?

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How did Mina Chang get a State Department job in the first place?
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Since Mina Chang's resignation from a senior State Dept. post, former colleagues, social acquaintances and government officials have reached out to provide more information that helps explain how she made it as far as she did

at a 9/11 commemoration that McCaul attended and had coffee with members of the lawmaker's staff, the sources said.

At the time, Chang had multiple websites promoting her work. There was one for the event production company she started at age 24, another site for her recording career. An old friend who knew her in Dallas and did not want to be named said,"It's like Leonardo DiCaprio in that movie 'Catch Me If You Can,' I've been saying that for years," she said."She spent almost two decades building herself out of thin air."

Chang touted her membership in the Young Entrepreneurs Club and the Forbes Nonprofit Council. Both groups bestow membership through fees, according to Scott Gerber, the CEO of the Community Company, who manages both organizations. She eventually got a foothold in Washington as a fellow with the New America think tank. While not a paid position, the fellowship provided her a credible platform and a title that could be listed on her resume and open more doors. The organization recently removed Chang's bio from its website noting,"The content of this page has been deleted due to questions raised about its accuracy.

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