Major Moment: Katelyn Kim '26
"The course description made it sound new and fun, so I thought 'Why not?' and signed up for the class."
"The course description made it sound new and fun, so I thought 'Why not?' and signed up for the class."
In addition to being a Tour Guide for the Admissions Office, Katelyn Kim ‘26 is an ARCH Research Intern, the Vice-President of 911ºÚÁÏÍø's Taekwondo Club, a Teaching Board Member of , a K-Pop dance club shared between 911ºÚÁÏÍø and Haverford, and a member of KSA (Korean Student Association). Here, she tells us about her academic journey and how her three disparate academic interests have culminated in a double major in psychology and linguistics with a minor in philosophy.
Did you enter college knowing what you wanted to major in? How have the classes you’ve taken at BMC either confirmed your interest in the major or surprised you with a new interest?
I knew I had an interest in psychology before attending 911ºÚÁÏÍø, but my Introduction to Psychology course provided a general overview of psychology and its subfields and solidified that I wanted to continue studying the field. I found my interest in linguistics during the fall semester of my first year because I had to add one more class to fulfill