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Taylor W.

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Arts + Sciences Seoul, South Korea School: University of Iowa

I'm a senior majoring in Italian and International Studies on an East Asian track. I'm also minoring in Korean. I will be attending Yonsei University in Seoul South Korea for this academic year. Currently I am living in the dorms but lived with a host family last semester.  

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  • Studying Abroad as a Senior
    By Taylor W.
    My choice to study abroad as a senior at the University of Iowa was one of the most difficult decisions of my college career. There was so much to consider...keep reading
    • Last Minute Things to Do Around Seoul!
      By Taylor W.
      As the school year came to an end, I found myself with some free time before heading back to the states. I decided to spend my last week checking off...keep reading
        Top Korean Dishes to Try in Seoul
        By Taylor W.
        One of my favorite things about South Korea is the many flavorful dishes located all over the country! Although, I am unable to tell you everything you should try before...keep reading
        • My Trip to Gapyeong!
          By Taylor W.
          This weekend some of the CIEE Seoulmates and CIEE students went on a trip to Gapyeong, famously known for being near Nami Island. Although we weren't able to go to...keep reading
          • What to See in Jeju!
            By Taylor W.
            Earlier this month, my mom and a few of her friends came to South Korea to visit me and we made our way to Jeju Island to explore! After being...keep reading
            • Food & Drink
            • Travel
          • Korea's Love Story
            By Taylor W.
            Both semester that I have been in CIEE Seoul, I was able to participate on a cultural excursion. During these cultural excursions, we are taken to other parts of South...keep reading
            • CIEE's Volunteering Opportunities in Seoul
              By Taylor W.
              Last semester, I volunteered as an English tutor for North Korean defectors. I was paired with a college student from North Korea and taught her English, but more importantly she...keep reading
              • Diversity and Access
              • Culture
              • Volunteer
            • CIEE's Last Minute Surprise in Seoul
              By Taylor W.
              As I was on my way to school on a Tuesday, I didn't realize what my day would lead too. I was on the bus heading to class when I...keep reading
              • Five Courses of Tea at ALTDIF
                By Taylor W.
                In Seoul there are so many amazing cafés that have unique and creative themes. If this interests you, I high recommend reading Helen's blog post, 5 Uniquely Themed Cafés in...keep reading
                • The Last DMZ Tour
                  By Taylor W.
                  Maybe the title is misleading, but our group was technically the last to tour the DMZ as it is now. Due to the recent peace talks between South Korea and...keep reading
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