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Orientation

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August 24th 2008
The madness that was our Orientation So from about the moment we got off the plane to the moment we left Seoul we were kept busy from about 9 to 9. Nonetheless we did make some good friends and got out of the dorms about 3 or 4 times. We were situated at Konkuk University, downtown Seoul. On the plane, Jonathan and I realized we were in dorms and would most likely be separated for ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more