Sooyong K.
About Sooyong K.
Sooyong K. is a Research Assistant at the Yale Carbon Offsets Program, where he has worked since 2020. He has held various positions, including roles at MyRegistry.com and Illumna Inc., and has a background in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from Yale University.
Work at Yale University
Sooyong K. has held multiple positions at Yale University. From 2019 to 2020, they worked as a Dining Student Associate, contributing to the dining services within the university. In 2018, they served as a Yale Student Ambassador for a month, representing the university and assisting with outreach efforts. Currently, Sooyong is involved in the Yale Carbon Offsets Program as a Research Assistant, a role they have maintained since 2020.
Education and Expertise
Sooyong K. studied at Yale University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from 2017 to 2021. They also participated in the Spring 2020 Study Abroad Program, focusing on Food System and Agricultural Justice. Prior to Yale, Sooyong attended Fort Lee High School, where they achieved an International Baccalaureate Diploma from 2013 to 2017.
Background
Sooyong K. has a diverse background that includes experience in various roles and organizations. They interned at MyRegistry.com in 2015 for one month and later worked at Illumna Inc. in multiple capacities, including Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Legal Committee. Their work experience spans from 2017 to 2019 at Illumna Inc. and includes a current position as a Policy Intern at the New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice since 2021.
Achievements
Sooyong K. has achieved notable academic and professional milestones. They completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a GPA of 4.31 at Fort Lee High School. At Yale University, they successfully earned a Bachelor of Arts degree while also participating in a significant study abroad program focused on Food System and Agricultural Justice. Their involvement in the Yale Carbon Offsets Program highlights their commitment to sustainability and research.