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Taste of Korea
Meet the Students 2015
 Hi I’m Patricia Thao! I am a junior at the University of Minnesota majoring in Family Social Science with a minor in art. I’m excited to have this opportunity to travel to South Korea with my peers and coordinators. I hope that along the way I will learn many different things about the Korean culture from the classes, field trips, and more. Some things that I am looking forward to are trying out Korean cuisines, shopping, and visiting historical sites. I am looking forward to this trip and am ve |  Annyoung (hello), I'm Ellie! I was born and raised in Hong Kong and started to study in the U.S. three years ago. My major is communication and also minor in Korean. My first time to learn Korean was about 7 years ago, and I have been to South Korea 3 times already. Now you probably know how much I love Korea, right? I never get tried of going to Korea, so I am sure I'll keep going there in the future. |  Hello :) I am Grace Nelson a Junior at University of Minnesota Twin Cities, studying Family Social Science with a minor in Asian Languages and Literatures with an emphasis in Korean. I have a special interest in youth and education in Korea and hope to learn as much as I can. I have been studying Korean for about 3-4 years now and excited to finally be able to go to Korea and use my language skills. I am really excited to be able to try all the new foods and experience the culture! |
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 My name is Mary Xiong. I’m a upcoming sophomore attending Minnesota State University of Mankato. I’m majoring into nursing. I like to travel, explore, eat, trying new things and hanging out with friends. I’m looking forward to this trip in Korea to learn and explore at the same time along with a new experience of studying aboard. |  Hello! My name is Daisy Vang. I will be a second year student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus for the 2015-2016 school year. I am majoring in Sociology and then also minoring in the Korean Language. As for my career path, I am currently still deciding. I want to either one, become a counselor at an elementary school, or two, work at a non-profit organization and use my skills there. I like to travel, blog, listen to music, and collect photos. I am very excited to visit Seoul. |  My name is Dan Hodac and I am a senior studying Management Information Systems. In my free time I really enjoy playing guitar as well as tennis and volleyball. |
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