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November 10, 2022, Filed Under: Global Ambassador

Ending My Teenage Years in Seoul

I am very thankful to have spent the last parts of my teenage years in such a beautiful place: Seoul. Not only am I able to experience and have a better understanding of everyday Korean culture and lifestyles, but I have also been able to understand myself better.    Throughout… read more 

September 28, 2022, Filed Under: Global Ambassador

Unspoken Rules and Making Friends 

Korea is a high-context culture, which means people here communicate implicitly, unlike in the U.S. In Korea, there are a lot of different cultural norms, so foreigners entering this country may have difficulty adjusting, especially since Korea doesn’t explicitly mention these rules in their everyday lives. For example, going to… read more 

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