Contact Information
603 E Daniel St, Rm 412
Research Areas
Biography
Bona Kim is a second-year master's student in the Master of Science in Psychological Science (MSPS) program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She works closely with Dr. Brent Roberts in the Social-Personality area. Before joining UIUC, she graduated summa cum laude from Seoul National University with dual B.A. degrees in Psychology and Information Science & Culture. She also studied abroad as an exchange student at Rutgers University.
Research Interests
- Self-processes: self-knowledge; self-concept; self-perception; self-awareness
- Personality: individual differences; whole-person approaches; lifespan personality development; personality and life outcomes; narrative identity and life stories
- Applied: translational applications of psychology; science communication
Education
B.A. in Psychology and Information Science & Culture, Seoul National University, 2024