Which one are you talking about?

Park, Jeonghun          There are some words that have a double meaning in Korean, because the language itself is focused on contextual meanings. For example, Noon (눈) might mean more than two ideas; the part of the body you see with or snow that fall from the sky. Foreigners or exchange students might have trouble […]

Useful IT Services for Foreign Students

Park, Jeonghun Unlike Korean students, exchange students or full-time students who do not have a Korean nationality have a barrier to face; the Korean language. Even though the school provides various services in English for them, it is true that those services are not up to par with Korean counterparts. In this article I will […]

5 Tips to Make Your Life Easier in Korea

Kamari Koonce              Although Hanyang tries its best to accommodate exchange students and make the transition into living in Korea a little easier with Buddy Programs and Orientation, there are some critical things that I think they are missing. In this article, I will share with you some information that I found to be missing […]

2 Museums to Visit in Seoul

Park, Jeonghun Museums are places where there are traces of the past. Some might even consider it boring, because of there is nothing much to do inside. However, visiting museums in a new country is crucial to understanding the culture of that nation. Moreover, since the Korean atmosphere is not the cleanest, museums are the […]

Internet Shopping Malls

Anna Lee It is true that South Korea is the nation of delivery. Everything can be delivered – whatever you want. If you need anything ASAP, you can just type it on Naver and look at the results written there. The things will always be linked to ‘link’. Today, I would like to introduce you […]

Applications I would like to recommend to foreign students

Alice Hong (Gayoung)           Foreign students might have experiences of difficulty living in Korea because of language problems. Nowadays, since most of the people have smart phones, I would like to recommend six smart phone applications that would help your Korean life. ‘배달의 민족’ ; An easy way to get delivery food ^ Screenshot of […]

After visiting famous “Audio Experience Stores”

Park Jeonghun There are many retailers who sell earphones in their stores. Some sell them online, others sell them offline. As a rationally behaving consumer, it is always wise to buy good quality products at the lowest price. Buying at a low price is always desirable only in one condition; “You should buy genuine earphones […]

Must Have Applications as a University Student in Korea

In Hanyang there are lots of foreign students these days. Many of the foreign students are exchange students so they are not used to the Korean system, culture, or norms. The most difficult and necessary problem would be communication problems. Language would of course be a huge difficulty but after talking with some foreign friends, online communication […]