Events

2026-2027 Kickoff!

We are thrilled to announce the start of another amazing year of TYP! A record number of interested students came to our kickoff meeting this year! We also said farewell to our graduating members, and expressed thanks for our mentors. Thank you to everyone who participated, and good luck with the school year!

Mentoring with Dr. Haley Kim

Dr. Haley Kim, PhD and member of the Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP), spoke to us to teach us why leadership is important, how good leadership can benefit people, and how to be a good and effective leader. TYP aims to teach all of its members leadership skills so that we can…

Kate’s College App Advice!

The trusty Kate Lee (CCA ’26, Yale ’30), imparts her college application advice as a rising (college) freshman to her TYP underclassmen. Here is a publicly accessible link to the presentation. Thank you to Kate for providing public access! Congrats Kate! We hope you enjoy your time at Yale. College is an exciting first step…

The 1st Young Korean-American Leaders’ Conference

TYP is proud to attend the first annual Young Korean American Leaders’ Conference! Organized by the Korean American Federation of South West, this conference focused on teaching young Korean-Americans leadership skills. There were three sessions: the first was students presenting their policy proposals, the second was mentor-mentee rotations, and the third was a leadership workshop.…

Food Bank

Volunteering at the food bank is a wonderful way to learn empathy for those who need it most. By continuing our regular service at the San Diego Food Bank, TYP hopes to instill a mindset of humility and sensitivity. Good work, TYPers!

MP Class A Academy Celebration Day

Congratulations to our spectacular TYP volunteers for a year of service! MP Class A Academy hosted a special event to honor our volunteers and the service they provide to the disability community. Thank you so much, everyone! Hope to see you next year.

Hand in Hand

The blue-vested squad is here to help! TYPers had fun creating and executing enrichment plans for Hand in Hand, an afterschool program for autistic children.

Human Rights Presentation by Pamila Lew, Esq.

Pamela Lew, Esq., is a human rights lawyer at Disability Rights California. She challenges the incarceration of disabled people in jails, prisons, immigration detention, and putative healthcare settings such as psychiatric hospitalization. We were honored to have her present on her work and teach us about the current state of disability rights and how we…

Hand in Hand

What better way is there to spend your Saturday than spending it on service? TYP’s continued partnership with Hand in Hand, an extracurricular program for autistic children, hopes to bring more brightness into the world.

TYP Bio Club Mentoring

TYP’s biology club met today to spotlight bio club mentor Dr. Jinho Park’s research in pharmaceuticals! It was very interesting to see how much impact individual researchers can have early on in the research pipeline. Dr. Park himself works on innovative, non-viral genetic therapies for critical diseases such as cancer. The presentation was very inspiring.…

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