Networking is hard, especially for an introvert like me. But I have learned to step out of my comfort zone and reach out to people that I want to learn from. I would be lying if I said that it always goes smoothly. Sometimes I reach out to dozens of people and only hear back […]
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Spring in Korea and Networking Experience #3
Spring is a beautiful season, and it is even more in South Korea. In early March, after so many days spent wrapped in my winter jacket and scarf, the weather forecast of a Saturday with 16° Celsius and sunshine only made me radiate with happiness! Taking advantage of the occasion, my friends and I decided […]
Life in Color – Networking Experience #2
May marks the peak of spring in South Korea and summer is right around the corner. It is indeed the return of good weather and clear and sunny days. I can finally leave my overheated dorm room to take long walks and have picnics along the Han River. Generally speaking, the spirit is festive, and […]
Noella Ingabire – Get to know me!
안녕하세요! Hello there! My name is Noella Ingabire, and I am the 2021 Ted Wang Fellow in Seoul, Korea. I am an Economics and East Asian Languages and Culture – Korean track double major. I am currently interning at the Ban-Ki Moon Center for International Cooperation, located on the Yonsei University Sinchon campus. In the […]
Into the unknown – My First Networking Experience in Korea
When I was younger, I was one of those kids who knew exactly what they wanted to do with their professional life. My vocation? To become my own boss by starting my own company. Now, has that changed over the years? Yes… and no. That entrepreneurial spirit very much still lives in me, but as […]