After completing her undergraduate degree in Japanese and silk agriculture in South Korea, Jinhwa immigrated to Tokyo to pursue her dream of attending graduate school in Japanese applied linguistics. After 17 years studying and working in Tokyo, Jinhwa decided to cross the Pacific Ocean in order to teach Japanese in the United States. She ended up teaching at Grinnell College, Williams College and now happily at Mount Holyoke College.
Areas of Expertise
Japanese language pedagogy and applied linguistics
Education
- A.B.D., M.A., Waseda University
- B.S., B.A., Kyungpook National University
