Journey Seven: What the Idea of "Minjok" Imposes on Contemporary Korea

What the Idea of “Minjok” Imposes on Contemporary Korea I.         Introduction II.       Conceptual Definition of Minjok,       …

Landing in a great spot - an intern's view of Upper Valley Aquatic Center

W ith a laptop and power cord in hand, I was directed to the office behind the large window of the competition pool.  What a cool…

7 days to go

So in 7 days I will be attempting to push my body further than I have pushed it before. The goal is to travel 140.6 miles under m…

Club Activities: Student Speeches Essay

This is the article that I wrote for "Minjok Herald." -- This is not the final draft but it was revised a few times. In…

Personal Projects: Student Speeches - Interview Three (3)

The third and final interview was done with 17th waver Jung Han-Sol. He also spoke in front of the school during the student spee…

Personal Projects: Student Speeches - Interview Two (2)

The second interview was done with 17th waver Ko Geun-Hyeong . A student who once spoke in front of the whole school because of s…

Zeralda's Ogre: Vintage Fairy Tale and Prepubescent Foodie Inspiration

Like many others, I seek out some of the books I most vividly remember from my childhood for a bit of nostalgia and to see if rea…

#stupidfeet3 and 13 days to go

Well where does the time go? It doesn't seem two seconds ago the I booked my place at Outlaw and I sit here writing with 13 d…

c'mon get Appy (part II: Android)

Editor's Note: As we discussed last week, I started these entries soooo long ago. Lots has changed since I started the post b…

Personal Projects: Student Speeches - Interview One

Being a Minjok Herald Writer we are obligated to interview various students and teachers. The topic that I was assigned to was &…