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Our Journey by Skylar RispensMay 30, 201810:56 amMay 30, 2018
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No, Reunification Does Not Mean One Big Korea

For the sake of my trip, I did quite a bit of research on the changing diplomatic relationships between North and South Korea but I certainly wouldn’t consider myself an expert on the topic. Before […]

Our Journey by Eli ImadaliMay 30, 20183:49 am
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Chasing down Seoul’s yogurt ajummas

I first heard about Seoul’s yogurt delivery women almost a year ago from my brother, who was living here at the time. He described the ajummas, or middle-aged women, as wearing uniforms, racing down the […]

Our Journey by Skylar RispensMay 29, 20187:57 amMay 29, 2018
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McDonald’s vs. Squid Snacks

Missoula is not a racially diverse town. When I moved there a year ago from China, I felt like an outsider. Missoula has little to offer foreigners to make them feel at home. I can’t […]

Our Journey by Ian BaldessariMay 28, 20181:03 pmMay 29, 2018
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Sunday 5/27 Photo Gallery

Our Journey by Ian BaldessariMay 26, 201811:50 pmMay 29, 2018
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My First Week in Seoul: The Quest for Goshiwon Dwellers.

  It’s been a long search trying to find a Korean resident living in a goshiwon. Despite huge efforts my teammate, Halisia Hubbard, and I still haven’t found one. With less than a week of […]

Our Journey by Ian BaldessariMay 26, 201812:44 pmMay 26, 2018
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Friday 5/25 Photo Gallery

Our Journey by Skylar RispensMay 24, 201811:45 amMay 29, 2018
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Baseball: Seoul Style

  Before we even made it out of the subway station, fried chicken hawkers beckoned us into the convenience stores lining the stairs up to the Jamsil Baseball Stadium, which is tucked into a sports […]

Our Journey by Ian BaldessariMay 24, 20186:06 amMay 27, 2018
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Getting Kidnapped by a Korean Cult

  Before I left for Korea, I was told by a couple of friends that it was fairly common for younger locals to approach you on the street and try out their English skills with […]

Our Journey by Skylar RispensMay 24, 201812:48 amMay 27, 2018
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A Long-Awaited Interview

  On Monday, May 21, Eli, Mikensi and I hopped on a train to meet up with our first North Korean source. After working for four months to set up interviews with North Korean defectors, […]

Our Journey by Skylar RispensMay 24, 201812:10 amMay 24, 2018
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Tuesday 5/22 Photo Gallery – Buddha’s Birthday

A man hangs lanterns in preparation for the Buddha’s birthday. Photo taken by Winter Ramos. Candles burn at the foot of the Maitreya statue at Bongeunsa temple in Seoul. Photo taken by Mikensi Romersa. A […]

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