THE KOREA SOCIETY

is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization with individual and corporate members that is dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea. Learn more about us here.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | 8:00 AM 
Join us for a program that explores recent political events in South Korea, including a brief ...
Friday, November 22, 2024 | 9:15 AM 
The Van Fleet Signature Policy Conference is The Korea Society’s landmark policy event. Held in the ...
Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 6:00 PM 
Join us for an inspiring and heartwarming story timed for the holiday season about the largest ...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 10:00 AM 
Join us for a conversation with Stephen Biegun, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and Special ...
Friday, November 8, 2024 | 12:00 PM 
Is South Korea on the verge of a nuclear breakout? Join us for a discussion about South Korea’s ...
Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 4:00 PM 
Join us for an expert discussion on the impact of intensifying competition on the U.S.-Korea ...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 4:00 PM 
This program explores the historical and contemporary relationship between North Korea and Russia. ...
Friday, October 4, 2024 | 10:00 AM 
  Join us for a special conference on U.S.-Korea relations produced in partnership with the East ...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | 12:00 PM 
How can the U.S.-Korea Alliance rise to the challenge of an increasingly complex and fraught ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 4:30 PM 
Join us for a unique and special event highlighting the profound impact of North Korea's human ...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 6:00 PM 
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Peter Banseok Kwon, Assistant Professor of Korean Studies at ...
 
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This program series aims to promote dialogue and awareness on Korean Peninsula peace and security ...
 
A curated collection of programs that mark the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War by ...
 
A collection of our latest programs showcasing content on Korea and the impact of the novel ...
 
The Korea Society’s Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Award was established in 2017 ...

2024 Mentoring Day

 

Join us for Mentoring Day 2024, an evening of learning and networking for young professionals, students, and J-1 interns seeking to navigate their careers in the United States.

In addition to a panel session led by legal experts Jung Kim and Hana Kim on managing the ins and outs of visa and labor laws,  additional mentors Suri YoonSori Han, and Jenny Yae will share their perspectives on employment across Korea and the United States. From obtaining job-searching insights to connecting with established industry professionals, Mentoring Day 2024 will be an invaluable opportunity for young professionals to enhance their career development strategies.

Mentoring Day 2024, co-hosted by the Korea Society, KOTRA New York, and the Korean Consulate General, will take place on Friday, November 8th, at 6:00 PM. Dinner and refreshments will be provided.

 

Mentoring 1: Industry Experience

 

Sori Han: Analyst at HR&A Advisors, Inc.

 
 

Suri Yoon: Visual Designer at Amazon

 
 

Jenny Yae: Senior Account Manager at Google

 

Mentoring 2: Immigration & Labor

 

Jung Eun Kim: Partner & Principal Attorney at Jung Kim Law, PLLC

 
 

Hana Kim: HR Legal Counsel; Principal Attorney at Yireh Law Firm, P.C.

 

Mentoring 3: Networking


 

Sign Up Here for In-person, livestreamed via Zoom, and recorded

 

[YPN] 2024 Mentoring Day

Friday, November 8, 2024 | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (EST)
In-Person & Livestream via Zoom


The Korea Society
350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017