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WEEK 11&12 -

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Week 11 5 Nov 2018 - It is our exam week, we were busy preparing for our exam Week 12 16 Nov 2018 - We spent our day in Lotte World, which consists of the largest indoor theme park and outdoor amusement park.

WEEK 9&10 -

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22 Oct 2018 - Chimaek dinner with an Ethiopian friend I had met in Venture Management class. He was the closest friend I had in my time in Korea. 28 Oct 2018 - We spent one whole day in Everland, which is Korea's largest theme park, whereby there are many thrill rides.

WEEK 7&8 - Andong Mask Dance Festival

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8 Oct 2018 - Today we went to a local Korean festivity called the "Andong Mask Dance Festival". On the way there, it was a pleasure to see the beautiful countryside scenery. They had all kinds of different activities to attend: workshops, performances, and local arts and crafts. 10 Oct 2018 - I had found a CCA called the "Council of International Student", or, COIS for short. It was interesting to see that this CCA was aimed at socializing and meeting new people. We went bowling that day and had a great time. 1 Oct 2018 - Discovering other great local dishes in the Taepyong area.

WEEK 5&6 - Exploring Taepyong Market and Myeongdong

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24 Sept 2018 - In the Taepyong area we ventured off into a discrete alley and found a bustling night market. there were people selling all kinds of stuff - herbs, vegetables, fish, meat, shoes, and banchan (side dishes, such as kimchi). 27 Sept 2018 - Going out to eat Chimaek (From left to right: Ben, Zhi Chao, Jing Da) 1 Oct 2018 - Today we explored the Myeongdong area. The highlight among many was the Trickeye museum (an interactive-style museum), the minimalist art museum, and the arcade.

WEEK 3&4 - University Lessons Begin

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10 Sept 2018 - Settling into Gachon Uni, we created our own individual student cards. We were surprised at the efficiency and quickness of the administrative staff in producing these cards. 11 Sept 2018 - Today we explored the Taepyong area located adjacently to the university. We found a Korean BBQ restaurant down the road and became quickly enamored with the welcoming staff and great table service. 12 Sept 2018 - The picture below is the first time meeting the SBM NYP students at Gachon Uni. We organized a day to eat and dine at a Korean Army Stew restaurant. (From left to right: Jing Da, Ben, Zhi Chao, Amanda, Sara, Min Hui, Yi Jing, Zhei Wei) 16 Sept 2018 - We had ordered pizza delivery. We like to hang out in the canteen area downstairs. 19 Sept 2018 - Exciting two days. There is a school festival at Gachon Uni. A K-Pop band called Mamamoo had come to perform live at the school stadium! There were food and drinks to enjoy the whole night long.

WEEK 13&14 -

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Week 13  24 Nov - snowing day Week 14  27 Nov - jimjilbang

WEEK 15&16 -

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Week 15  2 Dec - went to gwangjang market