Share Your Life in Korea

A community for everyone interested in Korea

Latest Q&A

• What should I do if a Korean university assignment template is an HWP file that my laptop cannot open?
• How can I tell colleagues which name to use and how to pronounce it at a Korean workplace?
• How can I check where to board a Korean university shuttle bus and whether it runs on weekends?
• What should I include in an email signature at a Korean workplace?
• How can I return public library books after closing time in Korea?
• How can I check whether a public ice rink in Korea has beginner sessions and helmet rental?
• How can I ask colleagues to explain unfamiliar abbreviations at a Korean workplace?
• How can I check which calculators and reference materials are allowed in a Korean university exam?
• How can I apply for a student locker at a Korean university and check when it must be emptied?
• How can I check whether a play in Korea has English surtitles and allows late seating?

Latest Information

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• Settling in Korea as a Foreigner: Residence Card, Bank Account, Phone, Remittance and Tax Questions in Order
• D-2 Student Stay Checklist: Expiry Dates and Part-Time Work Permission
• Foreigner Real Estate Contract in Korea: A Complete Guide to Jeonse and Wolse
• Making Korean Friends: Language Exchange Apps and Campus Clubs
• TOPIK Preparation: Reading, Listening, Writing and the Separate Speaking Test
• Rental Car Insurance Checklist in Korea: CDW, Excess and Loss-of-Use Charges
• Learning Korean with K-Dramas: Dictation, Shadowing and Choosing the Right Tone