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The Korea Society’s Young Professionals’ Network, in partnership with the Asian American Dental Society, proudly presents Balancing Ambition and Passion, a panel discussion on balancing career, creativity, and personal passions.
Many young professionals pursue demanding careers while also nurturing interests beyond the workplace—from writing and the arts to entrepreneurship, community work, and other creative pursuits. How do individuals reserve space for these passions while building their professional lives?
Speakers will reflect on how they have cultivated meaningful pursuits outside of their primary careers and how these experiences shape their perspectives on work, creativity, and personal growth.
Panel Speakers
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Patricia Park: Author and Professor of Creative Writing, American University
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Additional speakers to be announced.
Join us in person at The Korea Society on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:00 PM, followed by opportunities for audience discussion and networking.
Become a member or renew your membership today to join our community and stay up-to-date with our organization’s activities. Membership begins at the Individual Level ($50/year).
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Balancing Ambition and Passion
In-Person: Tuesday, May 6, 2026 | 6:00 PM (EDT)
The Korea Society
350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017





