ACADEMIC AWARDS: Earned WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" honors and was a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete in 2014-15 and 2015-16.
PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2016 (SR): Ran at three meets ... Competed in the 800 twice (best of 2:47.94 at Pomona-Pitzer on 4/9) and the 1,500 once ... Did not run at either indoor meet.
PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2015 (JR): Competed at five meets ... Ran the 800 meters each time and posted a best of 2:51.20 at Pomona-Pitzer (4/4).
PEPPERDINE XC 2014 (JR): Competed at one race ... Ran 26:44.6 at the 5k Highlander Invitational.
PEPPERDINE 2013-14 (SO): Did not run cross country or track this season.
PEPPERDINE 2012-13 (FR): Did not run cross country or track this season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Los Osos High School, located in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., in 2012 ... Did not run in high school ... Played club basketball.
PERSONAL: Born in Santa Ana, Calif. ... Daughter of Steve Kim and Eunice Kim ... Has one brother, Dennis ... Majoring in psychology ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because "it's close to the beach and I liked the intimate atmosphere."
FAVORITES: Enjoys surfing, snowboarding, skating, yoga, painting, playing guitar and photography ... Favorites include Kevin Garnett (pro athlete), Boston Celtics (pro sports team), 1984 (book), Iron Man (movie), Workaholics (TV show), Seastroke (musical artist), pizza (food) and surfing (sport other than running) ... Favorite thing about running is "I love that there is always the challenge to be better and improve your time."
