2020 Trends
Do You Know Your Fellow Delegate?
KASC13 Speakers
KASC History
US - ROK
100

This was the #1 movie search on Google in 2020 globally.

What is Parasite?

100

List the FOUR Korean + “Canadian” delegates’ full names (5 total).

Who are Sang Woo Kim, Seoin Park, Ahyun Jang, Min Kyung Kang, Kris Jun?  

100

This speaker was our 1st KASC 13 speaker (excluding opening remarks), and spoke to us about ethnicity and race in South Korea.

Who is Dr. Jae Kim?

100

This individual currently serves as ISC’s Executive Director. (Please include her first, last, and maiden name)

Who is Linda Kim Butcher?

100

This song has the following lyric: Ayo, listen up No matter what they say No matter what they do We go --------

What is Resonance by NCT 2020

200

This song by Cardi B (feat. Megan Thee Stallion) was the most trending song in 2020.

What is “WAP”?

200

These three delegates all live/go to school in Pennsylvania.

Who are Kirsten, Cheyenne, and Juntae?

200

This speaker spoke regarding the widening wealth gap in the U.S., and the impact that COVID-19 has had on this income disparity.

Who is Mr. Les Leopold?

200

This KASC delegation was the first to follow a two-country model.

What is KASC 11?

200

This korean slang means "food is bomb".

What is 존맛탱 or jmt Jon-Mat-Taeng?

300

This was a popular 2020 drink trend made during quarantine.

What is dalgona coffee?

300

These FOUR delegates indicated a character from Avatar, the Last Airbender, as their favorite fictional character in the KASC buddy survey.

Who are Caitlyn, Arianna, Juntae, Felicity?

300

This speaker spoke to KASC 13 about the need for adaptability and transition through words and music. This was the full title of this speaking event, including the speaker’s full name.

Darwin’s Dance with Alpin Hong

300

KASC 1 was hosted this year.

What is 2008?

300

These three countries border North Korea.

What are China, South Korea, and Russia?

400

Name two popular games played during quarantine.

animal crossing, among us

400

Name the following: The delegate whose birthday was first celebrated on the Kakao GroupChat / The birthday of this delegate / The delegate who sent the first birthday wish/message

Seoin: July 22; Minerva

400

This speaker is a member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service and spoke regarding the need for diversity within the U.S. State Department. (Please include her title)

Who is PDAS Julie Chung?

400

This city has been the most common KASC host city.

What is Busan?

400

This 2017 Kdrama received the highest viewership ratings in tvN history. This 2020 Kdrama set a new record for the highest tvN viewership ratings. Name both dramas.

Goblin; Crash Landing on You

500

Name 2 popular tiktok dance trends

** Bonus points: if you name more / if you do the dance(s) 

Renegade, TOES, Supalonely, Gimme Some, Don’t Start Now, Say So, "Go! Go! Go! Who's Next?", Savage, Blinding Lights, Tap In, Savage Love, WAP, 34+35

500

List the names and universities of each KASC 13 Executive Committee Member.

Emily Krmpotich - California State University at Sacramento, Yebon Jeon - Jeju National, Deborah Jeong - UCSD, Donghyeon Nam - Soongsil University, Kathy Tran - UCSD, Jennifer Lam - Colorado College

500

Ms. Ivy Kwong spoke to us regarding the different perspectives toward mental, emotional, psychological, and spiritual health. She described these FIVE survival responses. (List the 5)

Fight, flight, freeze, fawn, feign

500

List all of the sites for past KASCs since 2013. (7 Korean cities, 9 U.S. cities) + bonus

Korean sites: Seoul, Busan, Jeju, Gangwon-do, Pohang, Daejeon, Incheon

US sites: L.A., Washington D.C., San Francisco, Sacramento, Angola, Philadelphia, Dallas, Missoula, Seattle 

Bonus: Virtual 

500

List FOUR important agreements from US-ROK alliance history.

US-ROK Mutual Defense Treaty (1953), Agreed Framework (1994), ROK-US free trade agreement (KORUS FTA) (2007), June 2009 US-ROK Joint Vision Statement, ROK/US Combined Forces Command (CFC) (1978)