Day #9 TGIF, food, walking, Banpo!

Day #9 TGIF, food, walking, Banpo!

Today was July 5th in Korea, while it was July 4th in NYC. I skyped home, to see them having a BBQ! Haha, for that, …

 

Day#8 Movie, Class, Dinner, BINGSU!

Day#8 Movie, Class, Dinner, BINGSU!

I started my day watching a Korean movie called Shiri (1999) for class and reading the assigned text. The movie was pretty good and moving …

 

Day#7 Second Day of Class, Noraebang, Mini Shopping

Day#7 Second Day of Class, Noraebang, Mini Shopping

It has become a regular morning routine, so today was no different. I woke up and skyped people back home and was just doing my …

 

Day#6 First Day & Monsoon Season

Day#6 First Day & Monsoon Season

I woke up early today either because I was nervous or just restless. It’s different waking up alone then knowing someone in your home is …

 

Day#5 Edae Shopping, Cafe, Cheonggyecheon Stream

Day#5 Edae Shopping, Cafe, Cheonggyecheon Stream

The day started late, but I got my sim card fully activated (sim, wifi, 3G, minutes). I bought bread and peanut butter for breakfast and …

 

Day#4 Han River, Dongdaemun Market, Lotte Marte

Day#4 Han River, Dongdaemun Market, Lotte Marte

Today was a day of adventure. A very long and tiring day, but it was quite fun! Sundays are probably the quietest, because many people …

 

Day#3 Homesick, Palace, Insadong, Tea

Day#3 Homesick, Palace, Insadong, Tea

I go to sleep homesick and wake up homesick, haha. I think it’s something that most people experience when they are away, but it is …

 

Day #2 Orientation and Exploration

Day #2 Orientation and Exploration

Today was basically orientation day and getting to know the area. However, I’m kind of a ditz, so I just followed some new friends! The …

 

Dorm

Dorm

I am in the SK Global House in a Single room. Here is just what my lonely room looks like ^^. Its small, but comfy! Table …

 

Day#1 Flight, Arrival, Dorm

Day#1 Flight, Arrival, Dorm

I am studying abroad at the Yonsei YISS from June 27th – August 10th  in Seoul, Korea. I couldn’t sleep …