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Greetings from NYU Korean Graduate Students Association Greetings from the President Greetings from Columbia University Korean Alumni Association Dear members and friends of KGSA, It was my great honor to serve you as the 44th president at the Korean Graduate Students Association at Columbia Dear Alumni of Columbia Graduate School, University. Columbia KGSA has the longest history of serving Korean students amongst any Ivy League schools. We have over 700 Korean students participating. During a recent few years, Columbia KGSA had a momentum to establish I am honored to be renewing my role as Alumni President this year. I will continue to do my utmost stronger organizational structures and valuable programs. I often heard that Columbia KGSA has been referred as a for you and the community, and as for your mutually support in return. model of successful student organization. I would like to offer my congratulations on the publication of the KSGA Yearbook 2011, which There are a few things I emphasized to a KGSA executive board during my term. We aimed to provide practical support contains information on annual activities, and accomplishments and updates of alumni. I am grateful to Korean students in Columbia University, and to promote excellence of Korean culture in New York City. At the 104th to President MinSun Kim and members of the association for their dedication and hard work in Korea Forum “Korean, New York, Now”, three inspirational speakers showed current state of Korean working making the Yearbook. professionals in New York City, and encouraged students in their career path after graduation. Through several information sessions held with legal experts, we provided answers to students’ common issues such as working visa and immigration. On April 19 in Korea, we had a steering committee meeting in which we planned out our agenda for this year. The goal of this year is to strengthen bonds among alumni and to hold networking events We also supported dozens of recruiting session of Korean and International companies, who desired to hire talented in order to provide opportunities for the sharing of useful information and mutual assistance. Korean students from Columbia University. From the 2010 World Cup viewing party where two hundred people gathered, to the Spring Mixer with New York University KGSA, many networking and socializing event were offered to The first upcoming event is the “Columbia Forum” on April 27 with Dr. HyunWok Kim (CU, Class of the students. Our Annual Christmas Charity event, which was our third time organizing last year, became one of the 1992). Discussions will be held regarding the perspective of Koreans and global economy. most awaited and popular party in town and more than 900 guests were attended. Part of the profit from this party was (*Chairperson: HyungTaek Hong (Politics) [email protected]) donated to Korean American Family Service Center, a nonprofit organization for anti-domestic violence. The second event will be a networking meeting in May or June, and will provide opportunities where Furthermore, I understood that one of the challenges KGSA faced was the lack of engagement with non-Koreans and new students will meet graduated students for mentoring and sharing school experience and build- students from other universities. Therefore, it was my goal to lead this association as the young generation of Koreans to promote the excellence in both Korean legacy and contemporary culture in the city of New York. At the 105th Korea ing socialites. I look forward to seeing many of you there. Forum “A Living History” where Ms. Hae-gyeong Yi shared her story as a princess of Korea’s last dynasty, Joseon, many non-Korean students and professors in Columbia University attended the event to listen to unfiltered history. Again, I would like to express my gratitude for everyone responsible for the Yearbook publication, Also, numerous students volunteered for events in Korean community such as Korean Parade, and the 51th Korean and I hope to see you all again in the near future. Night Gala held by Korean American Association of Greater New York. I want to thank each and every one of KGSA members who has participated by volunteering or attending our events. Also, I appreciate Columbia University Alumni Association in Korea, KAAGNY, and corporate sponsors who supported April 2011 our events. Last but not least, I thank executive board members. It was my biggest pleasure to work with passionate and brilliant directors. Despite the hectic academic schedule, those directors performed enthusiastically with a high level ChongYang Kim of professionalism. Without KGSA members’ participation and executive board members dedication, nothing would have President of Columbia University Korean Alumni Association been possible. Thank you again and good luck with your study and new life after graduation! Sincerely, Minsun Kim The 44th President of Columbia KGSA Greetings from Columbia Korean Alumni Association Greetings from NYU Korean Graduate Students Association Dear KGSA graduates of 2011, Dear Columbia KGSA members, Congratulations on a great achievement! Look at the ivory tower you have raised. Look at the paths you have walked. Look at the dreams you have reached! Neither the accumulated grade point We would like to welcome you to the greater Columbia University alumni community, and average on your transcript nor the degree conferred on you can fully describe would like to take this opportunity to extend an invitation to be part of our group, Columbia how exciting(or tormenting) your journey has been. It is because what we learn Korean Alumni (CKA). is not merely limited to what we do in our classrooms. Of course, flipping through millions of pages will make us smart. However, the significance of our CKA was created with a desire to bring Columbia University alumni together, and for the having come this far is that alumni network to become a greater resource for both students and alumni. We hope that we are now wiser individuals who are prepared to make valuable with your active participation, we can continue to grow as an organization and become a contributions to the society. On behalf of NYU KGSA, we feel humbled to have greater presence among Columbia University alumni. the opportunity to offer our congratulations to the members of CU KGSA. We would like to also extend our appreciation to all of the board members at CU Please reach out to us by joining our Facebook group page, and look for announcements from KGSA, for their unfailing support and the solid partnership we have built us regarding events. In the past we have hosted networking events, picnics and other social together. Now we have to leave behind the beloved campus and face what is events to bring people together. In addition, please feel free to reach out to us if you have in store for us. No one knows what lies before us, but we know we can over- any suggestions, or have an interest in becoming part of the leadership team at CKA. come any obstacle that comes in our way. Congratulations, class of 2011! We look forward to seeing you at future CKA events and hope that we can be helpful to you “Great minds have great purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are as you move forward. tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.” Warmest regards, Washington Irving Jin Chun, SEAS '01 NYU KGSA President Peter Lee, CC' 99, MBA '07 Dong Seok Lee NYU KGSA Vice-President Woosung Kang KGSA board members in our events Hosted by Columbia Korean Graduate Students Association KOREAN GRADUATE STUDENT WELCOMING PARTY September 23rd, Lerner Hall 개강파티 & 신입생 환영회 WHEN September 23, 6pm-8pm WHERE Roone Arledge Auditorium, Lerner Hall FEE RSVP $20, At the Door $30 RSVP Visit www. columbia.edu/cu/kgsa Sponsored by The 105th Korea Forum Hosted by Columbia KGSA A Living History by a princess of Korea’s last dynasty - Chŏson February 18th, Friday 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Alfred Lerner Hall Party Space Columbia University, New York, NY For more information, visit www.columbia.edu/cu/kgsa/ 사람과 사람 옛 프린세스의 라 약혼을 했지만 이 여사는 결혼하지 않았다. ‘ ’ 그 와중에 한국전쟁이 터졌다. 부산으로 피란한 그녀는 우 연히 미군 사령부에서 사서로 일하다가, 한 미군과 교회의 도 곡절 많은 삶 움으로 1956년 텍사스로 유학했다. “가족과 과거로부터 도피 “나는 ‘프린세스’가 아닙니다. 왕조는 오래 전에 끝났습니 하고 싶었다. 그래서 무조건 한국을 떠났고, 이후 한동안 가 다.” 고종과 귀인 장씨 사이에 태어난 의친왕의 딸로, 현재 미 족에게 주소도 알리지 않았다”라고 이 여사는 회고했다. 국 뉴욕에 살고 있는 이해경 여사(82)는 2월18일 컬럼비아 대 1960년 말, 그녀는 컬럼비아 대학 동양학 도서관 사서로 학 한국학생회가 주최한 강연회에 나타나 이렇 들어갔다. 그리고 그곳에서 틈나는 대로 한국 게 말했다. 이 여사는 “(왕족이었지만) 내 인생 역사책을 읽으며 자신의 정체성을 잃지 않으려 은 처음부터 혼란스러웠다”라고 말했다. 아버 애썼다. 책 속에서 조국을 발견하고 기쁨에 젖 지는 고독했고 그나마 특별한 경우에만 볼 수 은 일도 있었다. 1996년 컬럼비아 대학에서 퇴 있었다. 게다가 모친은 불미스러운 일로 궁에 직한 이 여사는 요즘 대학 부근에서 혼자 살고 서 쫓겨나 열세 살 이후에는 얼굴조차 볼 수 없 있다. 여든둘의 나이. 어쩌면 마지막 공식 석상 었다. 1945년 광복은 그녀와 왕족들에게도 엄 이 될지도 모를 ‘프린세스의 외출’에 청중은 뜨거 청난 변화를 일으켰다. 난생처음 생계를 위해 운 박수갈채를 아끼지 않았다. 궂은일을 해야 했다. 그 즈음 부친의 뜻에 따 뉴욕·이나윤(컬럼비아 대학 한국학생회 임원) 78 SISAIN 2011.3.5 Photos by Yun Seo Cho AN SUNGJOO ENGINEERING CHUN HYOJIN EDUCATION BACK DOOSAN ENGINEERING CHUN YOUNG ARTS BAIK SOOYUN TEACHERS COLLEGE CHUNG EUNA TEACHERS COLLEGE CHO ELLY TEACHERS COLLEGE CHUNG HYUNJIN ENGINEERING CHO INYOUNG TEACHERS COLLEGE HA SEOG ONE EDUCATION CHO JIHEE TEACHERS COLLEGE HAN JEAHEE ARCHITECTURE CHO SUNMI ENGINEERING HAN NURI SOCIAL WORK CHOE HYEYOUNG EDUCATION HAN SUYOUN SOCIAL WORK CHOI DAEWOO BUSINESS HONG HYEWON TEACHERS COLLEGE CHOI GRACE TEACHERS COLLEGE JANG MINHYEOK ENGINEERING CHOI SHINWOO SOCIAL WORK JANG YOONJUNG STATISTICS CHOI YOUNGJUN SOCIAL WORK JOO JEFFREY TEACHERS COLLEGE JUNG NAEYOUNG CHEMISTRY KIM JIYAE TEACHERS COLLEGE JUNG SEUNG JUN BIOMEDICAL INFO KIM
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