Forrest Kim
Alumni (2019–20)
5 articles · since May 2019
Understanding the Rise in Student Loans
Financial LiteracyLearn more about why student loan debt has ballooned and what to do about it!
Lending Circles as a Means of Improving Credit
Financial LiteracyTo say that my AP Economics teacher had a credit card dedicated to burritos when he was in college is slightly misleading.
Coronavirus and the Homework Gap
CommunityUC Berkeley’s policy decisions this past spring around remote learning in response to the coronavirus pandemic elicited a wide range of reactions from my peers.
Consequences of the Bike and Scooter Rental Industry
BRB Shorts Economics / InvestingOn the Instagram page “Bird Graveyards” one can find pictures and videos of shareable electric scooters being set on fire, thrown into the ocean, and being destroyed in any way imaginable.
The Housing Crisis & Its Implications
CommunityIn response to the housing crisis Berkeley experienced seventy-five years ago, former UC President Robert Gordon Sproul stated that “The gravity of the situation cannot be overemphasized.”



