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Eligibility

To qualify for membership, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:

  1. Gender: Identify as a woman.
  2. Nationality: Be Korean, meaning having had Korean citizenship at some point and being able to communicate in both spoken and written Korean.
  3. Employment: Currently employed as a professor in the United States, either in a tenure-track or non-tenure-track position, and either full-time or part-time.

Note: Individuals who are currently enrolled as undergraduate or graduate students are not eligible. Additionally, roles such as Teaching Assistant (TA), Research Assistant (RA), Project Assistant (PA), Postdoctoral Fellow, or similar fellowship positions do not qualify for membership.

Membership

All information and services on this website are exclusive to members. Please choose one of the three annual membership options below to enjoy full access and benefits:

  • Annual Membership ($45/year)
    • Unlimited access to online resources, newsletters, and mentoring for one year
  • Annual Fellow Membership ($145/year)
    • All benefits of the Annual Membership for a year
    • Special recognition on the website
  • Lifetime Fellow Membership ($400/lifetime)
    • All benefits of the Annual Fellow Membership for their lifetime
    • Special recognition on the website
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Lifetime Fellow Members

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to our Lifetime Fellow Members for their generous support of the Korean Women Professors Association (KWPA). Your unwavering commitment not only sustains our efforts but also empowers Korean women professors, fosters academic excellence, and promotes leadership in academia. Your contributions enable us to continue providing valuable resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy for positive change. Thank you for being a vital part of our community and for making a lasting impact on KWPA’s mission.

  • Ari Kim
  • Chanhee Choi
  • Eunice Park
  • Eunyi Chung
  • Hyuna Park
  • Youna Jung