Category: Philadelphia
Sun, Sand, and Surreal Adventures: A Korean Exchange Student’s Miami Escapade
My recent adventure to Miami alongside three fellow Korean exchange students was an exhilarating experience filled with exploration and excitement. As a first-time visitor to this vibrant city, my anticipation was palpable, fueled by my admiration for the television series CSI: Miami and its captivating depiction of the city’s ambiance and crime scenes. Our journey ...
A Weekend with my Family in Miami!
Greetings, fellow travelers! Allow me to share the highlights of my recent trip to Miami, Florida, where I had the pleasure of spending a memorable weekend with my extended family. From exciting adventures to culinary delights, here’s a glimpse into my Miami escapade. First things first, stepping foot in Miami was like entering a whole ...
From Movies to Hotpot: A Perfect Chill Day in Philadelphia
Have you ever had one of those days where everything just falls perfectly into place, leaving you with a sense of contentment and joy? That’s exactly how I felt recently when I decided to catch a screening of the new “Wonka” movie at the AMC theater located in Philadelphia’s Fashion District. As a fan of ...
Feasting Across America: A Culinary Journey at Drexel!
Hey there, fellow food enthusiasts! Today, I’m excited to take you on a gastronomic tour through my experiences here at Drexel University and beyond. From the vibrant streets of Philadelphia to the bustling avenues of Washington D.C., I’ve had the pleasure of indulging in a diverse array of culinary delights. Let’s begin our culinary adventure ...
A Journey from Sports Apathy to NBA Excitement
Growing up, sports never quite captured my interest. If anything, I dreaded those obligatory gym classes more than anything else; however, when planning activities in the US, whether with family friends or through online research, catching an NBA game was always at the top of my list. Much like the quintessential Korean experience of heading ...
Beyond the Books: A Week of Adventure in Philly
This past week has been a whirlwind of activities, filled with exams, adventures, and new experiences. It all started with my first two exams here at Drexel: Introduction to Physiological Control Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience. Surprisingly, they both went really well, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. After a weekend that I spent ...
From Philly to Washington D.C!
Our first stop was the Capitol, situated on the Mall, a vast avenue linking it with the Washington Monument. Surrounded by impressive museums, the Capitol stood as a representation of American democracy. We embarked on a guided tour of the Capitol, delving into the rich history of Congress and marveling at the Library of Congress, an amazing ...
Tourist Mood in Philly
Today, I had the pleasure of touring Philadelphia with a group of exchange students, totaling six of us including four from Hong Kong and one from Korea. Our first stop was the vibrant Reading Terminal Market, a bustling food and cultural hub in downtown Philadelphia. We couldn’t resist trying the famous Philly Cheesesteak, a local ...
Exchange Student’s Snowy Homecoming Adventure
January 20th marked an unforgettable day at Drexel University with Homecoming festivities in full swing. Anticipation filled the air as my friends and I geared up for the bonfire event, ready to create lasting memories. However, our excitement was cut short by an unexpected snowstorm that led to the cancellation of the bonfire. Disappointed but ...
Discovering Philadelphia: Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations
Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, rich in history, culture, and vibrant urban life. Join me as we embark on a journey through the city’s top 10 must-visit destinations, each offering its own unique charm. Independence National Historical Park: Step back in time at Independence National Historical Park, where the spirit of America’s founding fathers can ...
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