Josh Garcia: Voyaging Onward

Written by Andrew Vlasblom Photographed by Paul Quay, Eden Jones, and Park Tae-sang Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you’ve probably heard Josh Garcia’s name … Read More

Claire Kim: The Power of Now

Words by Joe Wabe Photos courtesy of Claire Kim Most of us believe we are in control of our future, our goals and dreams are set, and we are certain … Read More

Community Leaders: Sarah Hale

This month we interviewed Sarah Hale, who is a Assistant Professor at Dongshin University, Naju City. Rumor has it she likes to “help out” around Gwangju. When did the Adopt-a-Child … Read More

Global Families of Gwangju Halloween Party: An Interview with Kelly Palmer Kim and Jeffrey Hamilton

Fall is a season of celebrations and festivals, but for some international residents living in Korea, there is one spooky festival that is conspicuously absent. Halloween is perhaps one of … Read More

Kim Hee-jeong Cooperates in Africa

Kim Hee-jeong, a Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) volunteer in Africa, is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. In 2014 KOICA offered her a voluntary position in Cameroon, … Read More

Global Families of Gwangju (GFOG): Meet Kelly and Jeff

An Inspiring Partnership of Two Internationals Helping Bring Expats and Locals Closer Together

Local Leaders: Mukul Basu

Jonathan Joseph Chiarella Writes about Mukul Basu, A Strong Advocate for Foreign and Local Citizen Integration

Long-Time Volunteer Remembers GIC

Warren Parsons has been a GIC volunteer since 2009 and the GIC Culture Tour leader since 2011. Having moved back to the US, this is his final reflection.