Over the 4 weeks my course took place, I completed two courses, 5 credits, and made countless memories. I made friends whom I still contact to this day, I met people who were from various backgrounds and identities, and was able to learn about myself and expand my worldview. Throughout my time spent in South…
Author: junyounghur
Classes, a City, and Immersion
As I spent time in South Korea, balancing devoting enough time to do well in classes while trying to spend as much time outside the classroom as I could, I found it to be somehow familiar. My Korean language skills, worn in over a lifetime of conversation with my parents, loosened and yet strained in…
A 15 Hour Flight Back to Home
Hi! My name is Junyoung Hur, class of 2026. I am a Biology major and am triple minoring in Chemistry, Korean, and Studio Arts. I am Epsilon Eta Delta’s Diversity and Inclusion Chair, an Environmental Academic Honors Society. When not studying or in classes, I enjoy going on runs, posting on my blog, and bleach-painting…