The Experiment: South Korea: Korean Language & Culture
- South Korea
- Seoul
About Program
Embark on your journey to South Korea where you’ll gain a greater understanding of its rich history, culture, lifestyle, and society. By immersing yourself in Korea’s centuries-old customs, traditions, and language, you’ll uncover the secrets of this remarkable culture.
Language is crucial to understanding the culture and history of a country. Discover a broader world and values beyond what you have known about Korea as you learn the language. A team of experienced instructors in state-of-the-art facilities leads the student-centered language teaching approach, creating an ideal learning environment.
Beyond the globally popular modern culture that Korea is known for, a treasure trove of UNESCO World Heritage sites awaits your exploration. From well-preserved palaces and temples to iconic traditional practices and historical documents, you’ll deepen your knowledge of Korea’s heritage.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Impact
Our programs are developed in close consultation with local and international partners and with a critical understanding of the communities and regions we visit.
Program Highlights
- Experience day-to-day life in Korea, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to live with a local family.
- Visit famous locations such as Myeong-dong, Hongdae, and Itaewon which showcase the vibrant, urban lifestyle of a young Korean generation.
- Engage in cultural activities to learn more about Korean culture and traditions.
- Learn about Buddhism and its strong influence on Korean culture and society.
- Engage with the community in volunteer work, such as coastal cleanup support.