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Korean Social Hierarchy

Dear Korea, You are giving me answers to so many questions I never realized I had. I’m connecting pieces of conversations that are helping me understand more about who I am and who I want to be. One of the biggest reasons I came to Korea was to get a sense of what it means to be Korean. Understand the cultural differences that might have … Continue reading Korean Social Hierarchy

Unknown's avatarJenn HarbinJune 23, 2019April 26, 20212 Comments
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Koreatown

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands? Ernest Gaines Dear Korea, Most days I still find myself in disbelief that I live in Korea now. I’d have to say my first experience really learning Korean culture was when I lived in LA. I began visiting California shortly after college and pretty soon it … Continue reading Koreatown

Unknown's avatarJenn HarbinMay 29, 2019April 26, 2021Leave a comment

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Jenn Harbin is a Korean-American adoptee who was raised in the South. In 2019 while living in Seoul, she started Love Letters to Korea, sharing more about her experiences learning what it means to be Korean. She is a data-driven product manager and marketer who is passionate about storytelling and writing.

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