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SJY – Networking Interview 2

Posted on April 16, 2022April 16, 2022 by Sydney
~ Posted retroactively ~ 22.02.09 In the weeks following my interview with Ms. Cho, my wifi has broken down twice, I’ve nearly missed a return flight from a weekend vacation in Busan with friends, a... Read More

SJY – Networking Interview 1

Posted on April 16, 2022 by Sydney
~ Posted retroactively ~ 22.01.20 The beginning of my interview series was…a bit lackluster, to put it gently. I had emailed quite a few individuals, based off both personal reference and recommenda... Read More

Self-Introduction (Sydney Yi)

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Sydney
안녕하세요~! My name is Sydney Yi (she/her). I’m a member of the Class of 2023, an Economics and East Asian Languages and Cultures (concentration, Korean) double major, and the Ted Wang Fellow ... Read More

“Daring is …” – Network Experience #4

Posted on June 2, 2021June 7, 2021 by ningabir
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 ... Read More

Spring in Korea and Networking Experience #3

Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 by ningabir
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 a... Read More

Life in Color – Networking Experience #2

Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 by ningabir
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... Read More

Into the unknown – My First Networking Experience in Korea

Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 by ningabir
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 o... Read More

Korea: Starting my internship and conducting my first informational interview

Posted on January 22, 2020January 28, 2020 by mshen5
I started my internship at the SNU IGSR last Thursday, January 9, and was immediately put to work translating and supporting the SHANUM program. The SHANUM program is a volunteer service course offere... Read More

Michelle Shen – About Me!

Posted on January 13, 2020February 5, 2020 by mshen5
Hi everyone! My name is Michelle Shen and I am the Ted Wang Fellow to Korea for the 2019-2020 school year. I will be studying at Seoul National University this upcoming spring semester and am currentl... Read More

Korea: Networking Meeting #8

Posted on August 29, 2019 by khilmo
For my final interview, I met with a personal trainer working at a gym in Seoul. I was introduced to her by a good friend of mine who has been her client for several months and has had a very positive... Read More
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