Education Abroad - Discover Korea

Map of South Korea In May 2019, graduate students and professionals are invited to participate in a 10-day, education abroad program to South Korea. Under the guidance of Dr. Ben Littlepage and Dr. Samir Patel, attendees will explore how individual wellness is defined, assessed, and supported at the secondary and post-secondary education levels in a Southeast Asian culture. K-12 education, counseling, and higher education are becoming increasingly globalized. Professionals in these fields are encouraged to adopt a multicultural perspective to provide optimal student support and holistic wellness for all students.

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Itinerary

Day	Event
Monday, May 20	Leave Nashville, TN
Tuesday, May 21	Arrive at Daegu University
Wednesday, May 22	Daegu University Cultural orientation Campus tour Meet and Greet with students and staff
Thursday, May 23	Daegu University Career Counseling Student Support Services Disability Services
Friday, May 24	Daegu University Dept. of Social Welfare, Family Welfare, & Psychology Institute for Lifelong Learning Student association leaders International student association
Saturday, May 25	Travel to Ulsan, South Korea (SK) Visit Hyundai Motors Plant Daewangam Park Taehwa River Bamboo Forest
Sunday, May 26	Travel to downtown Daegu (SK) Medicine Museum Seomun Market
Monday, May 27	Travel to Daegu (SK) Middle school High school Hagwons
Tuesday, May 28	Travel to Seoul Free afternoon MSU Alumni Event – Seoul Chapter
Wednesday, May 29	Seoul Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Border Gyeongbokgung Palace Insadong
Thursday, May 30	Leave Seoul, South Korea Arrive at Nashville, TN

Note: Schedule is subject to change