Esther Kim

Clifton, VA
Junior, TJHSST tjTODAY Opinion Editor

About

Esther Kim

A junior at Jefferson, Esther is in her third year of working on the newspaper staff. As the Opinion Editor and Business Manager, Esther manages the Opinion section and hopes to bring out the unique voice of Jefferson on current events. In the past, Esther has served as the Features Editor and Sports Editor.

Esther joined tjTODAY because of her lifelong love of reading newspapers and magazines. During her free time, Esther enjoys reading “The New York Times,” “The New Yorker,” and “The Economist” to learn more about the world around her.

Outside of journalism, Esther serves as the Features Editor of Threshold, Jefferson’s literary magazine, the secretary of tjUNICEF, and the Physics committee member of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE). Esther also debates in the TJ Policy Debate team and works as the Chief Editor of Teens-Helping-Kids (THinK) club outside of school.

After high school, Esther would like to pursue a career in business or law.