Professor Ruth Chung is a psychologist who teaches in the master's program in marriage and family therapy at USC. She and her friend who is a pediatrician will be joining us on a short and sweet hike in Griffith Park up to Glendale Peak! The entire trail is 3.6 miles and we’ll be back to campus by lunchtime :)
PROFESSOR: RUTH CHUNG
DEPARTMENT: Education
RATE MY PROFESSOR: "Dr. Chung is by far THE best professor I've had @ USC. She's super intelligent, articulate, funny, and very charming.”
Dr. Chung (her Starbucks name is Kate) grew up in South Korea as a child but moved to Los Angeles almost 30 years ago and has been living there ever since! She is an expert on Asian American cultural identity, mental health, and intergenerational conflict.
PEAK: Glendale Peak
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
SCENERY: The peak has sweeping 360 views of downtown and Glendale!
FUN FACT: “Glendale is near Pasadena!” - my roommate
TRIP LEAD: Sakura
Introverts welcome :)
Contact Sakura: rapolu@usc.edu