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...former president of KSA, Jaehyuk Choi '98, says the group's image has been distorted by stereotypes and misperceptions. The purpose of KSA, he says, was never meant to be exclusively social...
...highest objective was to foster a sense of community amongst the Korean students at Harvard. I had hoped that most Korean students could participate in KSA activities, share the Korean culture, and together get involved in any capacity on issues that affect Koreans politically," Choi says. "Some people use the term KSA to refer to a social clique, a Korean drinking group; it was never meant for that purpose," he says...
While Nam and Ryou both say the goals of KSA and KACC overlapped significantly, they acknowledge that the existence of two groups forced students to join one or the other, causing a divide in the community that, they say, ultimately was detrimental to the goals of both organizations...
Last year, students from the KSA and KCAA, as well as those on Yisei and in the Chun-sa dance troupe, began to question the split they had inherited, unconvinced of the need for multiple groups aimed at the same goal of fostering community...
Leaders of all four groups participated in planning the merger. "The idea emerged through informal discussions among members of the groups last summer," says Sang S. Park '98, one founding member of KA and former board member of Yisei and KSA...