College Study Abroad Blog

The mountainous terrain surrounding South Korea makes hiking one of the more popular activities for both the old and young to participate in. This past weekend I had the opportunity...keep reading

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 city of raspberries I had...keep reading

When studying abroad in Seoul, every day brings new adventures and sights. From exploring the seemingly endless picturesque cafes to visiting historical landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, the city truly...keep reading

I cannot talk for myself. I cannot understand everything I read. I cannot easily figure out what most people are saying. I cannot find my way around without assistance. I...keep reading

In South Korea, people have a 3-day holiday for Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving (which is also known as Mid-Autumn Festival in Chinese culture). Together with the weekend, we had 5...keep reading

As a long-time vegetarian who eats mostly vegan food, finding veg meals in Seoul was one area of concern for me prior to my arrival in the city. After only...keep reading

Hello friends, today I was scrolling through my camera roll to see which experience I should talk about this week. And I realized it would be interesting to explain how...keep reading

I have spent 6+ years building up to this moment—studying abroad in Korea. Since high school, I often dreamt of going to Korea to view the new sights, try new...keep reading

Fear not, from airport to the final covid test, writer Ilse is here to tell you what to expect. This is an intensely linear guide from day one to FREEDOM...keep reading

A common icebreaker question I hear is: "If you could have a superpower, what would it be?" Some people want to fly. Some people want elemental powers like in Avatar...keep reading