Seung Min Kim

Seung Min Kim (born August 4, 1985)[1] is an American journalist who is a White House correspondent for The Washington Post and a political analyst for CNN.[2]

Seung Min Kim
Born (1985-08-04) August 4, 1985
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Iowa, American University
OccupationJournalist
Years active2004–present
EmployerThe Washington Post
Korean name
Hangul
김승민
Revised RomanizationGim Seungmin
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŭngmin

Early life and education

Kim grew up in Iowa City, Iowa. She states that she had wanted to be a journalist since the age of 12, and in her first year at the University of Iowa in 2004, she joined the student newspaper The Daily Iowan.[3] She graduated from the University of Iowa with a BS in journalism and political science in 2007, before earning an MA in journalism from American University.

She is married to Jeff Lee in 2016, and they currently reside in Arlington, Virginia.[4]

Career

Kim started her career while still a student at the University of Iowa and American University, working as a reporter at a number of newspapers including The Des Moines Register, the St Petersburg Times and The Star-Ledger.[5]

Kim joined USA Today as a reporter in Washington DC in 2008, before moving to become a reporter covering the Senate and immigration policy for Politico in 2009. She became a White House correspondent writing about the Trump administration for The Post in 2018.[6][7]

Kim has appeared on CNN and PBS Washington Week as a political analyst.[8][9][10] She is also a member of the Asian American Journalists Association, which honored her in 2020.[11]

References
  1. "Gene Park in Twitter".
  2. "Seung Min Kim". The Washington Post.
  3. "At the front row of history with Politico's Seung Min Kim". The Daily Iowan. 2017-11-16. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  4. "Seung Min Kim joins The Post's White House team". The Washington Post. 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  5. "Parsing politics in the nation's capital". This is UIowa. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  6. Bajak, Aleszu (2017-12-28). "Media Watch: Seung Min Kim on covering Donald Trump". Storybench. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  7. "Seung Min Kim". Politico. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  8. "Seung Min Kim". Washington Week. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  9. "WaPo's Seung Min Kim Joins CNN". The Beat DC. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  10. "Seung Min Kim | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  11. "Career Spotlight: Seung Min Kim". Asian American Journalists Association. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
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