Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC U Spotlight: Sydney Kim, Washington University in St. Louis“Language serves as a vehicle for my mom to better understand me as I strive to help the world understand her. Learning her diction and…Feb 9Feb 9
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC U Spotlight: Nicholas Kimmi, United States Air Force Academy“My steadfast determination to defy stereotypes and combat racism, particularly the notion of Asians as the reserved “model minority” who…Feb 9Feb 9
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Intern Spotlight: Sinhyun Kim“We should therefore advocate for the Korean American community, not by competing with other cultures, but by sharing our culture with…Sep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Student Spotlight: Emily Kang, Pepperdine University“Change can start with having conversations about voter mobilization, understanding what effective policy implementation looks like, and…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Student Spotlight: Grace Lim, Georgetown University“I needed to take a more active role in advocating for my community and get involved in politics which affects all of our lives — whether…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Student Spotlight: Daniel Chung, Rutgers University“I want to inspire future generations that have similar aspirations as I do, just as so many others have done for me. I want to prove that…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Congressional Spotlight: Hannah Oh, The University of Georgia“By working at the forefront of the political effort, I learned that voting is an essential tool for the political empowerment of racial…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Student Spotlight: Sharlon Kang, New York University“Throughout my time with KAGC in the Office of Representative Adam Smith, not only was I able to acquire the knowledge that I sought, but I…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceKAGC Student Spotlight: Jenna Pae, Georgetown University“Interning on the Hill allowed me to learn about the mechanisms that can significantly improve the lives of people across the country. It…Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023
Korean American Grassroots ConferenceStudent Spotlight: Joyce, RutgersI believe that empowered people are equipped people, and we give ourselves the autonomy to defend and champion ourselves when we gain new…May 19, 2023May 19, 2023