Exploring The Entertainment Culture of South Korea with Sandy Pham

In this episode, Global Engagement Ambassador and SCU junior Sandy Pham shares her best advice with future students to Seoul, South Korea. Several topics covered in this episode include: building friendships prior to and during one's time abroad, and essential steps to take advantage of the large social influence in Korea!

Chapters

• 0:26 Meet Sandy!
• 1:03 Why South Korea?
• 3:28 How did I make friends before going abroad?
• 6:47 Eating out is cheaper than cooking your own food!
• 12:20 IES helped me adapt more to Korean culture
• 18:12 Going on IES excursion
• 20:41 Taking advantage of free local events!
• 25:10 Having expectations abroad
• 26:51 Shopping for Korean skincare
• 29:35 Check out these resources to help navigate Korea!
• 34:51 Learning how to be more independent