by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | May 5, 2025 | Opinion
For years, my bio has read, “Born in Korea, educated in Canada, now teaching in the U.S.” It’s a short sentence that carries the weight of migration, identity and transformation. I’ve used it to communicate that I am Korean and an immigrant, first to Canada and then...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Apr 21, 2025 | Opinion
It’s sobering that we need a designated day to remind us to love and care for the planet. Celebrating the earth should be part of our natural daily rhythm and spiritual awareness. Yet, due to mounting environmental crises, Earth Day has become not just a celebration...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Apr 8, 2025 | Opinion
Climate change is unfolding right before our eyes—there is no denying it. Scientists have warned the public for years, and now we are experiencing its effects firsthand. The consequences are dire, as evidenced by the record-breaking heat of summer 2023. According to...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Mar 25, 2025 | Opinion
March is Women’s History Month—a time to celebrate women’s strength, achievements and numerous contributions throughout history. It is also a time to acknowledge the injustices women continue to face, particularly in institutions meant to uphold moral and...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Mar 4, 2025 | Opinion
Growing up in the church, I never saw a woman behind the pulpit. For much of my childhood, until I was a teenager, it never occurred to me that women could even serve in such a role. Even when I first encountered the idea, the concept felt distant, almost...