Program: South Korea

“Four orcas are in the far east of Russia. They get trapped between ice. People help them.” My first lesson …

This week, our group began teaching at Woorideul School (우리들학교), a specialized academy for North Korean refugees and Korean-Chinese who have …

New School This week our DESK group started working at the school for North Korean refugees here in Seoul. Unlike …

Goodbyes suck. They’re hard and frankly, I’m not very good at them. I’m usually the person who waves and says …

This week was our last and final week at Jiguchon, and it was a whirlwind of emotions. Our last class …

JEA’S SECTION <Farewell to the Adorables> Maybe four weeks was way too short. During the last week at Jiguchon, we …

This week marked our final time at the Jiguchon School. All the relationships we had formed over the past four …

And that’s a wrap! Well, for now.   This week we completed our teaching journey at Jiguchon School. Over the …

This past week was filled with goodbyes and hellos. Goodbye Jiguchon Our time at Jiguchon had come to an end. …

This week, I experienced language barriers, sad farewells, and unprecedented bonding. Going into this week of teaching, I was aware …