Jimin Kang ’13


Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

High school: Hotchkiss School

Major/Minor: Double Major in English and Mathematics

Activities: Senior Admissions Fellow, CTLR (Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research) tutor

Study abroad: N/A I’m already Faux-broad?

Why did you choose Middlebury?

I’m from a crazy city. I was hoping to get away from the pressure of the bustling metropolis and find somewhere where I can find a peace of mind!

Why/How did you choose your major?

I decided to stick with the basics. Reading/Writing/Crunching numbers have to be useful in something!

What was your biggest challenge transitioning into the college atmosphere?

I’ve never been to VT before I started Midd. Everyone’s so nice! I had a time taking everyone sincerely.

What’s your fondest memory of Midd so far?

Midnight jogs

Favorite class/Professor and why?

Relativity and Quantum Physics with Professor Ratcliff. He is CRAZY.

What do you do in your spare time at Midd?

Read, watch movies, take walks, etc

If you were a Disney character, who would you be and why?

Piglet. I couldn’t tell you why.

One piece of advice you would give prospective students in the admissions process?

Chill. You’ll find people you like, classes you love, and things you find interesting wherever you go!

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