{"id":6257,"date":"2026-04-28T15:43:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacific.edu\/blog\/?p=6257"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:43:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:43:21","slug":"casey-kim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacific.edu\/blog\/2026\/04\/28\/casey-kim\/","title":{"rendered":"Casey Kim &#8217;27 spreads joy with his major"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"30 Faces Casey Kim Conservatory\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HFMXzMSojG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Casey Kim &#8217;27<\/strong><br><strong>Major: Music Performance<\/strong><br><strong>Hometown: San Ramon, California<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Casey Kim&#8217;s &#8217;27 favorite thing about music is how he uses it to give back to his friends, family and community. 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