Yee Man KO

Yee Man KO

Nickname: Jasmine
Year: 2019
US Campus Assignment: UC Berkeley
University: Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Description: Yee Man “Jasmine” Ko is fourth-year undergraduate student studying Chinese Language & Literature at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. Jasmine is determined to become a future youth leader through applying the skills she learns from this fellowship to making positive impacts in her community. Jasmine has developed leadership, marketing and qualitative skills through internships with Morgan McKinley and Disney. She has also received awards as a Hong Kong Young Ambassador. Jasmine is interested in learning peace-making skills in resolving international conflicts. She is also deeply concern with the mental health of students and hopes to tackle this problem through social entrepreneurship programs. Jasmine hopes to develop practical skills with NGOs in the U.S. to apply to her role as a youth leader in Hong Kong.