1. Tell me about yourself. Dong Yoon: My name is Dong Yoon Lee, I’m a senior at CAU and I’m president of the GLAMs. Soo Bin: My name is Soo Bin Oh, but you can call me Soo. I am in my junior year at Chung-Ang University and my major is Economics. I was the … Continue reading GLAM Interview – Lee Dong Yoon & Oh Soo Bin
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Useful Phone Applications in Korea
Are you a little unsure of how to navigate Korea? We've compiled the most important applications to have on your phone before you arrive! Application Details: KakaoTalk This app is a must-have in Korea! Everyone uses it to communicate with each other and you will need it to contact your GLAM and … Continue reading Useful Phone Applications in Korea
Korea Post Office
Moving to Korea for a semester or year can be extremely hard, especially if it's your first time being away from family and friends. And for most of us, we can’t help but feel slightly alone. But, not to worry, at CAU there is a Post Office where you can send letters or even packages … Continue reading Korea Post Office
Alien Registration Card
Please note the following information is only applicable for Seoul Campus students. Additional information will be sent out to Anseong Campus students in due time. You've finally made it to Korea! You’ve checked into the dorms, went to orientation, and experienced the campus tour. Now you can officially embark your journey to explore the new … Continue reading Alien Registration Card
THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE STUDENT ADVISOR 2016-2/2017-1
Ever curious on what actually goes down behind the Office of International Affairs? Or who answers your notorious questions before or after arriving to Korea? Well today your life will change...forever. I’ve interview Joseph Song who works as an International Exchange Student Adviser for the OIA. Can you please introduce yourself? My name is Joseph … Continue reading THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE STUDENT ADVISOR 2016-2/2017-1
Director of Office of International Affairs (~July, 2017)
Students are not aware of what goes behind close doors in order for them to be able to study at Chung-Ang University. It takes a group of great people to be able to send and receive students for an exchange. The office is also in charge of the International Students for the general Graduate School … Continue reading Director of Office of International Affairs (~July, 2017)
2017 Guide to LUCAUS
As many of you may know by now, festivals are a major part of Korean culture and are a way to celebrate anything from religious events, to traditional foods, to the blossom of new nature as well as the various arts: dance, martial arts, or sculpting - to name a few. To join in on … Continue reading 2017 Guide to LUCAUS
The GLAM leader 2016-2/2017-1
To help exchange students adjust and accommodate better in Korea, CAU provides global ambassadors known as GLAMs. GLAMs are students who extend a welcoming hand by assisting exchange students with basic needs. In order to understand a GLAM’s roles and what they do for CAU exchange program, I’ve interviewed the GLAM president, Chaewan Kim. What … Continue reading The GLAM leader 2016-2/2017-1
Ballin’ on a Budget?
Hey you! Yes you! Are you ballin' on a budget? Looking for something cheap yet satisfying to eat? Maybe somewhere near campus, ooooh better yet on campus? Well my friend, I’ve got the solution for you. CAU cafeteria! Located inside the dormitory (building 308) across the W Cafe is the holy mother land of all … Continue reading Ballin’ on a Budget?
Preparing to Move to Korea
As your departure date draws near, you're probably having a bunch of mixed emotions, excitement, nervousness maybe even sad. But whatever you're feeling, do not fear! We complied some tips and suggestions so you guys are prepared when you arrive! Packing Leave room in your bag or bring an extra suitcase. When packing for your … Continue reading Preparing to Move to Korea