I have been daydreaming about all the things I will get to see in Korea, a whole years worth of memories to make... It still does not seem completely real that I will be in Korea in about 6 weeks. I suppose I will finally believe when I see it, or when I am sitting on the plane. But in preparation for the trip and to while away some time I have put together a top 5 touristy sights to see during my first few weekends. I have to get the touristy sights out of the...

I have uploaded some pictures of the University of Wisconsin, where I study. I also put some of Milwaukee, where I lived. I am very excited because my trip is less than 2 months away! I just booked my ticket to Seoul. If you are planning on a trip abroad, be sure to check out student discount sites such as statravel.com or studentuniverse.com. There are also discounts especially for students if you are a member of a rewards program for miles with a particular air...

Welcome to my Blog about South Korea My name is A. I live in America, and attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I will be studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea for a year starting this August!!! I cannot tell you how excited I am. I am also a bit nervous, mostly because I don't speak the language, but also because I am trying to do all of the last part of the planning for study abroad. I need to book a ticket, get my visa, plan my classes to make sure I g...