Lectures in Seoul

Class Culture: One thing that is widely known in the United States is how narrow the scope of discussion is allowed to be in the classroom. Whether you are a student in college, high school, or younger, a professor does not have free reign to express their personal view points on religion or politics very […]

Chinese Students Thoughts on Korean Courses?

The ‘Understanding of Economics’ (Economics 101) is one of the classes for Business major students in Hanyang University. The main purpose of this class is learning the basic of economics. Students who are not familiar with economics can study what it is and how to think like economists. This class is not an essential class for […]

Winter Style in Seoul

Here in Korea, everyone takes their personal appearance very seriously. Whenever I’m in an elevator, I always see men and women taking a look at their reflection, fixing their hair and making sure they don’t have any leftover kimchi stuck in their teeth from lunch. Furthermore, young Korean men seem to make very deliberate choices […]

Alien Registration Card

If you are planning on saying in Korea for over 90 days with a D-2 or D-4 visa, then you are required to obtain an Alien Registration Card (ARC). You must apply for the card within 90 days of arriving in South Korea. With this card, you can travel outside of South Korea and re-enter […]

Running in Seoul

Inevitably, one of the first things I did after arriving in Seoul was locate the best trail for me to enjoy my morning runs. Luckily, in this city, that is an enormously easy task. I was staying in a guesthouse in Hongdae (홍대), which is a very young, popular, and trendy district, so I thought […]

The Quest for English Literature in Seoul

There’s still something magical about bookstores. Perhaps it’s the distinct smell that old tomes have after years of service. Maybe it’s the massive walls of books that reminds us of all the knowledge there is in our world. For me, it’s the thrill of flipping through piles of books to find one that resonates with […]

The All Powerful T-Money Card

One of the most important things when arriving in a new place is learning about how you get to one place or another. All over the world there are so many ways to get around whether it is by foot, in a car, or in a rickshaw. In Seoul, the preferred method of transportation is […]

[End of Term] Fall 2015 myHUBS Reporters

We’d like to announce that the reporters of the Fall 2015 myHUBS team have finished their term for the blog.  This team contributed to exactly 81 articles in total for one semester, which is an improvement from the previous semester. They informed readers on tips regarding life as an exchange student and a foreigner in Korea, traveling around Seoul and Korea for food, […]