From Teresa Kim

Dear Director Shim, Thank you for your years of service and dedication to the Fulbright program. Before joining the Fulbright community, I, like many young adults, lacked the confidence needed to pursue my life’s calling. But thanks to your continual belief in me and my potential, my confidence fully materialized and allowed me to pursue […]

From Randy Tarnowski

From 2014-2015, I had the privilege of serving as the Executive Assistant to Mrs. Shim. Throughout the year, our conversations weaved in and out of topics such as the Korean education system, early years at the Peace Corps, the importance of early morning walks, and much more. I have no doubt that her contributions to […]

From Christine Arrozal, Aimee Jachym, and Laura Kennedy

Dear Mrs. Shim, From your first year as Executive Director of KAEC to this, your final year of tenure, we have been blessed by your wisdom, care and love for the ETA Program and the individual lives shaped through international exchange. As ETAs and OCs from 2004-2011, you trusted us to lead the ETA Orientation […]