Joon Cho (MCW ’27) is the winner of the 2025 Humanitas Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Award!!

Yeajoon Cho is a writer & filmmaker based in Austin, TX and Los Angeles, CA. His work has screened at notable festivals globally and he has received distinctions from the Academy Nicholl, the Black List, Humanitas, USC’s School of Cinematic Arts and more. The Humanitas College Screenwriting Awards recognize writers whose work explores the human condition in a nuanced and meaningful way and are currently enrolled in a college or university program. His screenplay sometimes, i wish i was a fish is the winner of the 2025 Humanitas Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Award.