Sou Min Shin grew up in South Korea, the United States, and Australia before earning a B.A. in International Relations and Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Earth Systems at Stanford, focusing on environmental communication and policy. Her work spans decarbonization strategy, climate justice, and legal aid, and she is passionate about combining investigative reporting with a focus on environmental justice and technology governance. Outside the newsroom, Sou Min enjoys practicing yoga, cooking Korean food, and exploring local farmers markets.