Roll With Us: A Kimbap Workshop on Food, Culture, and Community

Roll With Us: A Kimbap Workshop on Food, Culture, and CommunityJoin fellow graduate student Joohye Oh for an interactive kimbap-making workshop at the Asian American Cultural Center! In this hands-on session, participants will learn about the social and cultural significance of kimbap, a beloved Korean dish, while creating their own customizable rolls.

Whether you are new to Korean cuisine or already a fan, this is a great opportunity to cook, learn, and connect with other graduate students.Vegan and vegetarian options will be available.RSVP is highly encouraged if you plan to attend: go.illinois.edu/AACCGradNetworkEvent-Kim… Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 🕒 Time: 5:00–6:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W.

Nevada St., Urbana Meet Your InstructorJoohye Oh is a Korean American first-year MA student in the English Department at the University of Illinois. Growing up in an area with a small Korean community, she learned to cook Korean food from scratch through lots of trial and error.

Her research interests include the Korean diaspora, food studies, and literacy. Having lived in the Midwest her entire life, she looks forward to sharing kimbap and Korean food culture with the UIUC community.