Posts in Everyday Heroes
"More Than Just Volunteering/KAYL 한국어 봉사" by Audrey Lee

Audrey Lee has been volunteering under KAYL in Korean classes. She notes the hard work that all of the teachers, assistant volunteers, and students are committing to learn Korean. She gives advice on the best approach to introduce a new foreign language to others. Written in English and Korean, this blog demonstrates Audrey’s proficiency in both languages. Read more to gain a deeper insight into the personal lessons Audrey has learned throughout her volunteering experience.

Written by Audrey Lee, 9th Grade, Northwood High School

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"Finding a Second Home" by Ashley Jo

Every year, millions of people make the decision to immigrate to a new country in hopes of a better life. The United States is well-known for its diversity, harboring about 1/5 of the world’s immigrants. Seojin Pyoun is one of the people who immigrated to the United States from South Korea as a teenager. Read more about her life and the struggles that came with leaving her birthplace to reside in a completely new environment.

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