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Olivia O.

Arts + Sciences Seoul, South Korea
Hometown: California

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Final Entry

By Olivia O.

For my final blog post of the semester, I wasn’t sure what to write. So, I’ve decided to take a page from my CIEE course this semester, and write about... keep reading

Korean Cafe-procene: Reviewed

By Olivia O.

Until I came to Korea, I was staunchly anti-coffee. While I still don’t drink anything other than a mocha, and I still prefer salty foods to sweet, I have come... keep reading

An Unexpected Journey: The Wanderlust Corner

By Olivia O.

One morning, after my friend Michelle had had a particularly dreary French Midterm, I decided what we needed was a food pick-me-up. I had just decided to drop a class... keep reading

Non-Comprehensive food guide for your first week in Seoul

By Olivia O.

`When you first come to Korea, especially those first days out of Quarantining, there’s a lot of stress about finding the exact right places to eat. Luckily, in Korea, especially... keep reading

"Wasting" a Day in Korea

By Olivia O.

One of the hardest parts of studying abroad is always feeling like you have to be ‘on.’ Having such a short time limit, four months, makes it feel sometimes that... keep reading

Soulite Basics

By Olivia O.

After about a month here, I feel like I am somewhat qualified to write about what I would call ‘game changers’ which are basically things that I bought or found... keep reading

First Time in Asia: Foreign in South Korea

By Olivia O.

Studying abroad can be a difficult experience for a lot of reasons. After my first month. I couldn’t help but compare Korea to the other abroad experience I had in... keep reading

Train to Jeonju: Traveling (sorta) on a Budget

By Olivia O.

This overseas program is not only my first time in South Korea, but also my first time in Asia altogether. I am excited to explore not only Seoul, but all... keep reading

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