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Category: Korea

  • Sogang University, South Korea

    Hello from Seoul! It has been an absolutely incredible past few weeks exploring the city and starting the semester at Sogang University. From what I have seen so far, I am so happy that I chose Seoul as my destination for Exchange, and I’m so excited to see what is to come! Sogang University is…

  • Yonsei University, South Korea

    South Korea is the country I’ve always wanted to visit and explore, not only because of the culture, but also because of the history. Seoul is the capital of South Korea, and Yonsei University (Sinchon campus) is located in western Seoul, a student-orientated area with Ewha Women’s, Sogang, Hongik, and Kyunggi Universities located nearby. I…

  • Korea University, South Korea my new home!

    Hello to all readers, I am a Tourism Management student at UTS, my name is Chia Ying Chan, but I go by Angel! I am currently an exchange student at Korea University, located at Anam, for the Autumn session 2019. It has been almost a month since I arrived in South Korea, and I think…

  • Yonsei University, South Korea

    I am currently in South Korea at Yonsei University, a university that is in the top 3 within South Korea. Hence, everyone on campus holds pride and class. During orientation, they announced that there are about 940 students on exchange this semester. This makes me realize how lucky I am to have this opportunity to…

  • Annyeong from Yonsei, South Korea

    It’s been three weeks since I landed in Seoul, South Korea and the change in pace from life back home in Sydney has been a very welcomed change. Prior to leaving Sydney I was extremely anxious, and even regretting my choice to leave, but I can now gladly say that I think so far it’s…

  • Hiking in South Korea

    Over the summer holidays I studied abroad at Korea University. I really enjoyed my time there for anyone who is thinking about doing a summer abroad trip… If you would like more information on my summer abroad at Korea University, or to ask any questions, check out my blog at http://www.lifestylust.com 5 am… We woke…

  • Seoul Search – Sogang University, South Korea

    Annyeonghasaeyo from Seoul, South Korea! International Business Studies sub-major at Sogang University. That’s my academic role here as an exchange student in Seoul. However, exchange in Seoul is about much more than just that an academic overseas program. It’s literally a “Seoul”- searching experience like no other! With close to 10 million people calling Seoul…

  • Korea University

    Living in Seoul has been a fascinating change of pace from life back home in the suburbs of South-West Sydney. It has been a culture shock in many facets of everyday life, from shops and streets being alive past midnight on a weekday, to smaller lifestyle quirks here, such as coffee shops being treated as…

  • Life and Seoul

    ANNYEONG HASEYO!! If you are wondering how South Korea and Yonsei University is like, you came to the right place. I will provide you with rich and helpful details on what to expect when you arrive in South Korea and Yonsei University. I know how it feels when you are thinking of what country you want to…

  • Seoul Exchange Life

    Time flies so fast. It’s been 2 months already. There were a lot of new and interesting experiences in the past 2 months and those experiences were enjoyable and have helped me more in adapting to the cultures and lifestyle of this place – Seoul. As all Korean exchanges might know of the most famous and enormous event…