Student Perspectives

Seung Yeol Kim Portrait
  • Alumni Spotlight

The Center for East Asian Studies alumni give their perspectives on the East Asian Studies M.A. program.

PROGRAM FOCUS: KOREA

How did the CEAS M.A. degree impact your career trajectory?

"I have always wanted to…

Tom Ashfroth
  • Alumni Spotlight

The Center for East Asian Studies alumni give their perspectives on the East Asian Studies M.A. program.

PROGRAM FOCUS: JAPAN

"To me, East Asian Studies has never been more important. I have been asked during my time at…

Portrait of Courtney Buie
  • Alumni Spotlight

The Center for East Asian Studies alumni give their perspectives on the East Asian Studies M.A. program.

PROGRAM FOCUS: CHINA

What advice would you share with new CEAS M.A. students?

"Explore what the entire…

Professors Gi-Wook Shin and Jun Uchida standing with Michael Lee who has received the prize certificate
  • Student Spotlight

Michael Minyoung Lee has won the 6th annual Korea Program Prize for Writing in Korean Studies for his paper entitled "North Korean Food Shortages, 1945-1946." Michael graduated from the Center for East Asian Studies M.A. program in 2017…