CALVIN LA
Co-President
Hello, my name is Calvin and I’m excited to be one of your Co-Presidents for K-BANG 2019-2020! I’m in my last year of CCIT, and have loved Korean culture for as long as I can remember. My favourite groups are BTS and Day6. You’ll most likely see me at our events running around and setting up things, but don’t be afraid and feel free to approach me and chat! Excited to see you all there~
KAT TU
Vice President
Hi, hi~ I might be busy or seem shy at first, but don't be afraid to approach me and become friends!! I hope we can all have tons of fun and make many fun memories~
BECKY CAO
Vice-President
Heyyy! I'm a second-year student, duo majoring in Sociology and Environmental Management. I love to make new friends and so please don't be afraid to talk to me about pretty much anything related to KPOP, Kdrama, Food, or anything else. Let's make lots of fun memories together and I can't wait to meet all of you!!
CATHY TRAN
Vice-President Marketing
Hi everyone! I'm a second year student specializing in Forensic Anthropology. I'm excited to be communicating with you all this year and informing you about the wonderful events that we have planned. Remember to follow us on social media (@utmk.bang) because we have some exciting content planned! Additionally, if you ever have any questions about us or our events, then feel free to email or message us on Instagram/Facebook and I'll be happy to help you. It's going to be a great year!
ANILA WAHID
Design Director
Hey y’all! I’m Anila and I’m a third-year CCIT student. I have been a k-pop fan for nearly 11 years and I am a multi-fandom of groups ranging between second-gen and third-gen. Please don’t be afraid to come say hi and I look forward to meeting you all! :)
DARIYA DARVIN
Secretary
Hi!!! I am Dariya, I am in my final year of undergrad studying Math, Biology and GIS. I am so happy to be a member of this team and cannot wait to see all the things we will do together. I have always loved Asian cultures, especially Korean, and I try to educate myself about the same. I am currently learning Korean- I am still a beginner but hope to become fluent someday!!!
PS: Feel free to talk to me anytime about BTS or Kdramas or life in general!!!
MALEAH MCDANIEL (금희주)
Translator // Teacher
안녕하세요! 제 이름은 희주이고 여러분에게 한국어를 가르칠 거예요! 16살 때부터 한국어를 배우기 시작했고 그때부터 한국어와 사랑에 빠졌어요! 저는 대학교 3학년생이고 언어와 교육학을 공부하고 있어요. 제가 2학년이었던 작년에 K방에게 한국어를 가르쳤어요 (너무 재미있었어요)! 유창하지는 않지만 중급에서 고급까지. 한국어를 배우고 싶으시다면 제 수업에 와 주세요! 우린 같이 배워요!
Hello! My name is Mal, and I will teach you Korean! I started learning Korean when I was 16 and have loved it ever since! I’m in my third year studying Linguistics and Education. I taught Korean with KBang last year (it was VERY fun)! I’m not fluent, but I am advanced to intermediate! If you want to learn Korean, please come to my class! We can learn together!
@maleahmc_
AISHA MOHAMED
Student Representative
Hiii, My name is Aisha and am super excited to be on this team~!! I am a second year Biology and Psychology student. I’ve always been interested in Korean culture and have had an appreciation for it, and even learned hangul for some time, but not fluent sadly. I look forward to working with everyone and sharing a love of BTS (stream persona!!!) with you all~