Getting to Know…Michael Song
Legal Name: Seungyun Song
Do you have a preferred Name? Michael
Preferred pronouns: He/Him
Date of Birth: 8/22/2006
Birth Location: South Korea

Social Media
Instagram: michael_song23

Sports Information
Sports played in high school (list all): Men’s Varsity Basketball
Golf tournaments played in the last three years with results: 
-2024 Golf Canada Next Gen Western Championship
74-73-69 3rd place
-2024 Notah Begay Jr Championship Canadian Boys
71-76
-2024 U19 Alberta Championship
74-79-78
-2024 Canadian Junior Boys Championship
83-81
Favorite sports memory? When I took third place at the NextGen championship
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? My Father
Other personal athletic highlights? Zone Champions in Varsity Basketball Team

Academics
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Accounting

Family
Son of Myung Kun Song and Kwangok Jang
Brothers and/or sisters: Younger Brother

Fun
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I am South Korean
What is your dream job? Lawyer
Why did you choose Chicago State? Golf Team and Scholarship
Do you have a sports hero? Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Basketball
What is something you can brag about yourself besides your athletic accomplishments? I can play the piano and the guitar
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Competitive
What is your favorite food? Chicken
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Chicken
What or who motivates you to work hard? Just me wanting to be a better person every single day
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? Nothing is impossible, hard work beats talent
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Tom Kim, Steph Curry, Tiger Woods
Can you sing? Like, really sing? No
Do you play musical instrumentals: Piano and Guitar
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Rich
How many languages do you speak? English and South Korean