Education Programs

2026 Gala

2026 Annual Gala

2026 Van Fleet Award Honoree
JENSEN HUANG
Founder & CEO
NVIDIA

This year, the Korea Society is honored to announce the 2026 Van Fleet Award recipient is Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA, in recognition

Spotlight on Korean Studies in K-12 Schooling

Join us as we explore the insights gained from educators who have advanced long-standing Korean language and Korean educational programming in their schools. Learn how

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Korean Language Class Debate

At the request of KLP advanced language skills students, the Society has launched a Debate Series. In November, the KLP hosted its second Korean debate

3rd Language Exchange program

In November 2020 the Society not only launched its 3rd Language Exchange Program, which matches native Korean and English speakers for conversation practice but added

PROJECT BRIDGE OVERVIEW

2023-2024 Los Angeles, Montana, and New York Youth Ambassadors at Gyeongbuk Palace in Seoul PROJECT BRIDGE OVERVIEW Project Bridge, whose name captures the goal of

2018-2019 NYC PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS

2018-2019 NYC PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS Aidan Lewis   High School for Math, Science and Engineering   Traditional Korean Music and Dance Frances

2019-2021 NYC PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS

2019-2021 NYC PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS Britney German   Long Island City High School Queens   I entered Project Bridge as a senior at Long

Designing and Adapting Korean Language Instruction for Virtual Delivery

Many language programs and instructors have needed to quickly change from in-person to online instruction modes this year. If you are looking for ways to

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Project Bridge 2019-2020 Application Announcement

DEADLINE: Friday, October 11, 2019  Prospective Youth Ambassadors who are juniors or seniors in a New York City public high school are invited to apply

A Brief History of Han

The term han is difficult if not impossible to translate into English – at least not in a word or two. Words such as “rage”

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The Origins of Kimchi and Soju

Kimchi and soju are staples of daily life in Korea and tend to represent the cuisine for foreigners. Though kimchi and soju are strongly associated

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