There are Non-Korean K-pop Idols?
You can’t stop the Hallyu Wave.
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Diving Into BTS’s Chart-Topping Comeback Album, BE
The South Korean band’s latest release is their most heartfelt album to date, encouraging their global fan base, “ARMY,” to embrace vulnerability and remain hopeful through dire situations.
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New To K-Dramas? Let Me Help You Find the Right One!
Never heard of K-Dramas before? Check out these handpicked series and dive right in!
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Quarantining in Seoul, South Korea
My experience attending college remotely in Seoul, South Korea exemplifies the phrase “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”
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Five Must-Watch Korean Dramas
The global popularity of South Korean culture and the Korean Wave has spread through the United States quickly, transcending all language barriers. Over quarantine, I found myself having some extra time on my hands and I decided to dive into South Korean culture by watching my first Korean Drama. K-Dramas usually consist of seasons with sixteen episodes, each about an hour long. To get you started, here is a list of my top five Korean Dramas:
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What Kpop Music Taught Me
From the several articles that I have written on either K-pop music or my favorite group BTS, I can humbly say that I know the gist about...
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My K Addiction
The Spring of 2019 was the beginning of my fall down the deepest, darkest black hole of my life. This was the beginning of my addiction to...
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K-pop 101: Beyond BTS
Now that you’ve heard of BTS and want to start listening to K-pop, here’s your comprehensive crash-course to the Korean cultural phenomenon.
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A Threatened Sanctuary Between North and South Korea
Where humans agree, nature suffers.
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Why I Think Everyone Should Learn Another Language
Hello! After reading the title of this article, you might be thinking “Why would I want to learn a new language?”. Then you might follow...
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5 Reasons You Should Give BTS a Chance
Here are reasons why everyone should give BTS and their music a chance before blindly judging them.
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South Korea and Life During a Global Pandemic
Just one year ago, the world was very different. Streets were crowded with people and the popular local restaurants in your town always had...
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Coronavirus & Concerts: How COVID-19 Impacts the Music Industry
It is a very important matter that affects billions of people .
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Coronavirus Fears Prompt Abroad Evacuations
As coronavirus cases threaten the health of countries worldwide, students abroad are being called back to the United States. Hearing from one of our own students, evacuated from Korea, the chaos of evacuations and the threat of coronavirus becomes real to students in DC.
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The Creation of Space & Why It Matters in Social Justice
Knowing when to celebrate and when to protest...
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How Single People Celebrate Valentine’s Day In South Korea
Do you prefer South Korea's Valentine's Day traditions?
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Parasite is the Best Film of the Year, But It Won’t Win Best Picture
I like to think that I have a good, varied taste in movies. I get immense enjoyment out of just about anything that’s well-made (and knows...
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Road To Oscars: Parasite
Parasite is Bong Joon Ho’s latest masterpiece. This magnificent film earned a total of six Academy Award nominations, which include: Best...
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How K-Pop Changed My Life & 10 Reasons Why I Love It so Much
A look into the world of K-Pop and 10 reasons why you should give it a try.
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A Mini Survival Guide to Learning Abroad
A journey to Paradise Falls, but your style.
