Un Yeong Park

Un Yeong Park Headshot
Associate Director, Professional Connections and Assessment

Education

B.A., German Education, Seoul National University

M.Ed., Foreign Language Education, Seoul National University

M.Ed., Human Resource Development, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

 

Campus Affiliations

Career Services Council

 

Professional Memberships

National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)

National Career Development Association (NCDA)

 

Awards

NCDA Merit Award, 2021

Outstanding Asian & Asian American Faculty/Staff Award, 2018

NCDA Services to International Students Award, 2016

 

Fun Fact

I am a history geek who finds inspirations in both the past and the future. Through exploring historical artifacts and delving into old newspapers, I enjoy uncovering captivating stories from bygone eras while imagining the possibilities they hold for our future.

 

What do you like best about your job?

Being able to guide students in crafting compelling narratives, while also connecting them with professionals in the industry, is immensely fulfilling. Witnessing the transformative power of storytelling and witnessing students’ growth as they build meaningful connections is truly rewarding.