Ann Park (JD '13)

Ann Park (JD '13) has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Award to South Korea. She will work to assess the country’s child protection system, focusing on how its child protection laws are being enforced in child abuse and neglect cases.  Starting in September, 2013, Ann will spend 10 months conducting legal analysis, a comprehensive literature review, and field research mainly at Sogang University School of Law in Seoul.  Ann’s goal is to establish recommendations to strengthen children’s legal rights and their legal representation in abuse and neglect cases.  The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program of the United States.  Ann will represent the U.S. as a cultural ambassador overseas, helping to enhance mutual understanding between Americans and the people in South Korea.  She will join over 100,000 Fulbright U.S. Student Program alumni who have undertaken grants since the program began in 1948.