Month: January 2021

Stormy Weather

The Midwest and Northeastern parts of the USA are experiencing snowstorms this weekend. It is winter in all its glory. There is so. much. SNOW. Sidewalks, streets, lawns and driveways are no longer discernible from each other. Just a big blanket of fresh, puffy snow all around. It’s gorgeous, but it’s hard to know where

설날 (Seollal)

Korean Lunar New Year, or 설날 (Seollal) is dependent on the lunar calendar. This year, Lunar New Year falls on February 12. Although Korean Lunar New Year shares similarities with new year’s celebrations in countries like Vietnam and China, it holds its own singularities too. South Korea celebrates Lunar New Year for three days: the

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Timeline

A helpful timeline   Pack! Get COVID check in America Fly to South Korea  Get COVID check in Korea Spend 14 days in quarantine Get COVID check to exit quarantine Prepare for Spring 2021 semester Classes begin March 1  

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Quarantine

When we landed in S Korea the immigration authorities tried to separate our family at the border, citing a regulation about visa entry that required individuals to quarantine separately. There is a 14 day mandatory quarantine in fact for all passengers entering the country. We entered with the hope that the officials would permit us

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