Hi, I’m Bia Kim. I came to Canada alone from South Korea as a teenager, and since then, learning how to navigate new places and cultures has become a central part of who I am.
I am now studying International Studies at Simon Fraser University, concentrating on Comparative World Politics, Culture, and Society. My academic path grew naturally from my personal experiences of adapting to unfamiliar environments and questioning how global systems shape people’s opportunities and limitations.
I’m especially interested in migration and refugee experiences, climate change, and development, as well as culture and history. These issues matter to me not only as political problems but as deeply human issues. I want to understand how policies affect everyday lives and how communities respond to uncertainty and change.
Whether I’m conducting research or creating written and digital projects, I try to approach each topic with empathy, attentiveness, and critical thinking. This website gathers the work that reflects my academic journey.
I chose a random person living in the same apartment building as my English tutor. I notice a young girl who looks similar to my age. Sometimes, when I visit my tutor’s house for academic purposes, I meet her in the elevator or hallways, and she always holds some novels such as Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre, which seems like she
Nowadays, as incomes are growing, parents are more interestings in education which some people couldn’t get enough.. In the past, especially, people who lived in undeveloped countries couldn’t get enough education. So people are trying to learn and get some knowledge in current situations. But there are a lot of ways to study. Mainly, people learn through books and experiences. Then, what
On July 18th, 2023, a young teacher who work at the Seoi Elementary School in South Korea committed suicide. When the police began an investigation, it was revealed through the testimony of fellow teachers that the constant abuse of power by parents had caused a lot of ordeals for the teacher. Parents have been filing malicious complaints against teachers because they work