Cho Youngmi (F) studied Korean Literature at the Catholic University of Korea as an undergraduate, and later entered Yonsei University Graduate School of Education where she acquired a Master's degree in Korean as a second language. She worked as a Korean lecturer at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Foreign Language Institute, and is currently Vice Chief of the Korean Village, "Lake in the Forest," at the Concordia Language Villages in the U.S. She is also an active missionary of Korean culture.