Category: #LostinKorea

My name is Connor Doyle and I'm a 3rd year BESS student at Trinity College Dublin, studying Business and Politics. On the 24th of February 2019, I set off to Korea to spend the next 5 months studying Business at Seoul National University. Despite my original worries and reservations about studying so far from home … Continue reading Why going to study in Korea was one of the best decisions I ever made: →

While on exchange in South Korea, I were determined to try as many exotic foods and new things as I could. However, do you draw the line at eating dog? Having chickened out of eating dog on many occasions during the semester, we finally decided to just do it a few days before leaving Korea. … Continue reading I can’t believe I just ate that… →

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My first “close encounter” with North Korea was when I visited a North Korean Exhibition in Hongik University Daehangno, Arts Center with one of my SNU college friends, Thomas. The “Made in North Korea” exhibition displayed really interesting everyday graphics from North Korea such as (propaganda) posters, everyday consumer products used in the North and … Continue reading I HOPE MY MONEY ISN’T GOING TO KIM JUNG-UN →

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On Sunday the 24th of March 2019, I packed my bags and headed off to spend the next four months studying in Seoul National University, Korea....however on the days leading up to my departure I was constantly met with the question...."why Korea?".  Well Here's why...1. Anywhere in Europe is too close to Home.... First and … Continue reading WHY I DECIDED TO STUDY ABROAD IN ASIA RATHER THAN EUROPE OR THE US. →