Borae Jin
Seeking Ph.D., Interpersonal Communication
Projected graduation date: Spring, 2009
Email: boraeya@mail.utexas.edu
Hometown: Seoul, Korea
BA Degree: Psychology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
MA Degree: Communication, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Current research interests: Personal Relationships and Interpersonal Media. I am interested in how the use of communication technologies, particularly interpersonal media such as cell phones, affects our social and personal relationships. Also I believe daily practices of close relationships shape the usage of interpersonal media
Outside hobbies & interests: Watching TV and movies
What you think makes UT or Austin unique, cool, or "weird": Austin is not too big to be bothered and not too small to get easily bored. It's perfect for graduate students!