Tag: Korean American identity

“Have a lot of trust in yourself.” – Juri

May 2, 2025

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homeroom the podcast

in Communication, Community, Creativity, Experimentation, Opportunities, Student Centered Education

In this episode, I speak with Juri Choi, an artist and student—about her education journey from middle school to college. We talk about the influence her parents and family had on her identity formation, how her experiences growing up as a minority culture shaped her voice and artwork, and the teachers and mentors who helped…
Identity, cultural acceptance, and the creativity needed for growth and expansion

Sep 14, 2024

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homeroom the podcast

in Communication, Community, Creativity, Culture, Education Reform, Educational Philosophy, Experimentation, Family, Opportunities, Parenting, Social Responsibility, Student Assessment, Student Centered Education

In this season 2 finale, two of my good friends (who I co-host another podcast with, called Your Asian Besties) interview me about my education journey. Maryn and I attended elementary school together, and Lia was Maryn’s college roommate. They ask me about my earliest memories of being a student, how I navigated between my…