Hangul Day, 한글날 (Hangulnal) fell on October 9th 2019, and we visited Gwanghwamun station that day in hopes to visit the King Sejong Exhibition Hall. The underground museum is free of charge and even includes a library and multiple monuments. The most notable monument being the giant King Sejong statue that lays above ground above … Continue reading 2019 Hangul Day Protests
Category: Korean Culture & Current Events
Nightlife Culture in Seoul
Hello CAU party-goers! As you may have already noticed, Seoul city does not sleep. The nightlife in Seoul may be something you may not want to miss out on and is definitely a scene that you should experience. Starting as early as 10pm and lasting until 6am the next day, the night culture will keep … Continue reading Nightlife Culture in Seoul
Student Responsibilities and Etiquette at CAU
This blog is dedicated to current and future exchange students at CAU as a reminder of their responsibilities and actions as students on campus. When arriving at CAU, exchange students start off the year with a mandatory orientation about the semester or year to come. The orientation offers a guidebook which includes information students will … Continue reading Student Responsibilities and Etiquette at CAU
Get to Know Korea
Hello! If you are wanting to learn more about CAU and Korea, but are having difficulty finding sources in English, you have come to the right place! In this blog, you will find useful sources that offer news on campus life, current events, and more! Other than having the fastest internet speeds in the world … Continue reading Get to Know Korea
4 Interesting Korean Cultural Differences
Just like every other country in the world, Korea has many different people with many different backgrounds and cultures. This article is not to take away from those differences nor is it to paint with a broad stroke. Going to a new country can be intimidating, especially when you consider how many cultural differences there … Continue reading 4 Interesting Korean Cultural Differences