Week 54: Learning 2.0

So I started my online seminar on autism through Yale Summer Session. The layout of the course seems pretty nice and not overly stressful and hopefully I can get a lot done with it. I have messed around with a few online courses here and…

Week 42: Embracing the End (and Extra!)

Dude, jet lag is mad real. And that basically explains my Sunday and Monday in entirety. Even though this trip was only two-thirds the length of my eurotrip, I’d definitely say it took a greater toll on me due to the dramatic climate change I…

Week 32: Reigning in a New Year

Alright I’m going to focus in on New Year’s for this blog as it is a holiday I particularly value. New Year’s was pretty weird for me back at home because most years I would have to celebrate at home alone because both my mom…

A Park With No Trail

Day 6 The cool thing about this break compared to my previous one was that this time around all the Light Fellows in Korea were basically all at one place. In turn, we had the same vacation time. Miriam ended hanging around Taiwan the same…

Week 16: Chuseok & Sarcasm

Entering the week meant one thing: 추석 (Chuseok, aka Korean Thanksgiving or Mid-Autumn Festival). Like American Thanksgiving, most folks get a kick-ass long weekend to spend quality time with friends and family. However, South Korea seems to turn off during this time with only a…