Like living in Korea

🇰🇷 한국어이번 에피소드에서는 멕시코 출신 제 친구 그레샤 심(Grecia Sim)과 다문화 결혼 생활에 대해 이야기해 보았어요. 그레샤는 한국인 남편과 행복한 가정을 꾸리며 미국에서 그래픽 디자이너로 일하고 있어요. 태권도로 시작된 한국과의 인연부터 멕시코와 한국 문화에 대한 그녀의 인사이트를 같이 들어보시죠! 🇺🇸 EnglishIn this episode, I chat with my friend Grecia Sim about what multicultural marriage really lo...

🇰🇷 한국어 이번 에피소드에서는 일본 IT 기업 클래스메소드에서 HR을 담당하고 있는 박동현님과 이야기를 나누어 보았어요. 동현님은 일본 거주 9년 차로, 스레드에서 HR 담당자임에도 누구보다 깊이 있는 AI 인사이트를 공유해 주시는 분인데요. 일본 기업의 AI 활용, HR 담당자가 AI를 활용하는 방법 및 마인드셋에 대해 이야기 나누어 보았습니다. 🇺🇸 English In this episode, I'm joined by DH Park, an HR manager at Cl...

** English **Welcome to Un's Podcast! In this episode, I'm joined by Simon, a South African English teacher who spent five years teaching in Korea, sharing her insights and experiences from her time there. Simon didn't live in a big Korean city, but she spent a remarkable five years as an English teacher in Jeung-pyeong, a small town in North Chungcheong Province. From English camps to public scho...

** English **Welcome to Un's podcast Interview Series! In this episode, I'm joined by Kayla, an ESL teacher currently based in New Jersey who spent three transformative years in a small Korean town called Goe-san. We discuss her honest observations on the Korean education system and her journey to live in Korea for 3 years. Join us for a heartwarming conversation about finding community in...

** English ** Welcome to Un's podcast — Interview Series! In this episode, I’m joined by "Match", a seasoned Canadian radio producer with over a decade of experience in the media industry. We dive into his fascinating journey titled "Mic Check to Spell Check," exploring how he enjoyed his side hustle as a global online tutor. Match opens up about his dual life—balancing the...

** English **Welcome to Un's podcast — Interview Series! In this episode, I'm joined by "Ike", an American software engineer based in Georgia who once packed up his life, quit his job, and flew to Korea on a whim — all because of a quarterlife crisis. Ike opens up about his two very different stays in Korea: first as an English teacher at a hagwon in Changwon, and later as a digital nomad coding f...

** English ** Welcome to the Like Living in Korea podcast! In this episode, I'm joined by my dear friend Sofia, a photographer and editor based in Florida who recently returned from a remarkable 2-month stay in Korea. Sofia shares her honest observations about the cultural gap between Korea and the US, especially when it comes to one thing: networking. We dive into why Koreans tend to hesitate...

** English **Welcome to the 'Like living in Korea' podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by my dear friend Anni, who has a very special bond with Korea. Since 2022, Annie has made it a point to visit Korea every single year, showing her deep affection for the country. Watching how she cares for and supports her Korean friends has completely shattered my previous stereotypes about German peo...

** English ** Welcome to the 'Like living in Korea' podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by my dear friend Tevin from Texas, America. He is currently working as an English teacher at an international school in Seoul! Tevin has been working as a native English teacher in Korea for over four years. We'll hear about his journey and challenges, from his first English teacher in Jincheon, C...

** English **Welcome to the 'Like living in Korea' podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by my dear friend and former colleague from Singapore, Gillian. She has a special bond with Korea. Having worked at a Korean company in Singapore, she has plenty of experience collaborating with Korean employees. She’s here to share what it was like working with colleagues from all over Asia, including...

** English **Have you ever heard of the word "Entrepreneurship"? Back in my college days, when the IT startup boom was everywhere, this was one of the words I heard the most. I still remember looking it up because it was so hard to spell and pronounce! The word actually comes from the French verb "entreprendre", which means "to try," "to adventure," or &quot...

** English **Have you ever dreamed about building your career overseas? I know I have. While working my regular job, I used to daydream about working abroad—experiencing new environments, meeting new people, and building an international career. Sounds pretty amazing, right? But for me, it stayed just that—a dream. I never actually took the leap. And I think most people are probably in the same bo...

This is the introduction for 'Like Living in Korea.'