August 8, 2015 Saturday 9:30 - 5:40 PM
Johnson Center Room C
George Mason University
Fairfax Virginia
The Korean Diaspora:
Challenges and Issues Facing the Korean-American Community (KAC)
Identification, Critical Examination, Goal & Vision, and Strategy
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| Moderator |
Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Sr Fellow & Executive Vice President) |
| 9:30 PM |
Welcome & Opening Remarks: What are the Issues
Synja P Kim (ICAS Fellow, President and Chairman)
Young Chan Ro (ICAS Fellow, Professor George Mason University) |
| 9: 35 AM | ICAS Youth Excellence Program: Raising the Bar
Developing Winning Strategy for College and Beyond: A Value Chain
Sang Joo Kim |
| 10: 35 AM | The Little Prince
Olivia Heng (WQ; rising 6th grader, Brigantine North Middle School, Brigantine, NJ) |
| 10: 55 AM | Britton Chance, Alexander Fleming, George Palade, and The Innovators
Joey D Kim (WQ; rising 8th grader, Robert Frost Middle School, Rockville, MD) |
| 11: 15 AM | George Washington, Cybersecurity, and US National Defense
Min Gu Jang (WQ; rising 11th grader, Upper Dublin High School, Dresher, PA) |
| 11: 35 PM | Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson
Andrea Cho (WQ; rising 11th grader, Lenape High School, Medford, NJ) |
| 11: 55 PM | Lunch |
| 1: 00 PM | Founding Principles of America As I Know Them
Hayoung Yoo (ICAS Intern; ICAS Youth Academy; UMDCP; Winner Becky N Dunlop Award for Excellence) |
| 1: 30 PM | Getting into Medical School and Developing a Career in Academic Medicine
Chris Chung (ICAS Intern; ICAS Youth Academy; MD; PhD student, University of Pennsylvania Medical School) |
| 2: 00 PM | American Values and Good Citizenship
Arthur Milikh (B Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics, The Heritage Foundation) |
| 3: 00 PM | Passage from ICAS Volunteer to USMA West Point to US Army 2LT (a video)
Paul Koh (ICAS Intern; ICAS Youth Academy; USMA’15; US Army 2LT) |
| 3: 10 PM | The Disparity of the Successful
David Lee (ICAS Intern; ICAS Youth Academy; University of Pittsburgh) |
| 3: 40 PM | Korean-American Church in the 21st Century
Young Chan Ro (ICAS Fellow; Director Center for Korean Studies, George Mason University) |
| 4: 40 PM | Briefing on ICAS and What It Strives For
Il Hwan Kim (ICAS Director and Vice President for Regional Affairs;
Commissioner for ICAS Liberty Golf Classic Invitational;
University of Pennsylvania Graduate College of Arts and Sciences) |
| 5: 40 PM | Adjourn |
| 6: 00 PM | ICAS Liberty Award Dinner |
| Photographs |