Exploring Gwangju’s Village Heritage

The Seochang Hanok Culture Center By Chung Hyunhwa The Seochang Hanok Culture Center (서창한옥문화관) is a great place to start from when you want to experience Korean traditional culture as … Read More

Reconnecting with Gwangju Through Saturi

There is no pure or perfectly correct saturi; everyone adopts a saturi to a degree and creates a unique blend of their own.

Volunteering in the Kubuqi Desert

Caring for the Environment Written and photographed by Kim Da Jeong. When I was in the second year of university, I started searching for extracurricular activities and became interested in … Read More

Pushing Myself

Adjusting to Canada Written and photographed by Kim Dohyung. I still remember the time in October 2016 when I arrived at Toronto Pearson International Airport. I had two main goals … Read More

NGO Intern Life in the U.S.

An Internship with a North Korean Refugee. Written and photographed by Han Soyoung. Last year, I participated in an internship in the U.S. through a school program offered by Chonnam … Read More

How I Found Gwangju in a Swiss City

Written by Cho Namhee. While I was working for the organizing committee of the recent FINA World Championships in Gwangju last year, the delegates of the Fédération Internationale de Natation … Read More

Gwangju International Internship Program

Life as a Foreign Intern in Singapore Written by and photographed Kang Boungju. Last year, the Gwangju International Center (GIC) provided global opportunities for Korean youth to participating in an … Read More