Please join us for the Engaging the World: International Opportunities Fair on Thursday, September 28, 2023  from 1-4pm in the Cabot Science Library, Science Center.

The Harvard College International Opportunities Fair is an annual undergraduate student fair showcasing opprtunities and funding available to undergraduates throughout the year. Connect with the various international centers and offices that will send you abroad to study, research, intern or volunteer. Please stop by the Korea Institute table to find out about the undergraduate opportunities in Korea for...

I went to the Ewha International Summer College (EISC) with the main goal of improving my Korean language skills. I left feeling culturally enriched, with a much greater understanding of the Korean and Korean American communities, and with friends from across the globe.

When I arrived on campus, I was greeted by my roommate from the Netherlands, and we instantly bonded over comparisons between our home countries, cultures, and...

Thanks to the unparalleled financial support from Harvard’s centers, Korea Institute in particular, I was able to conduct fieldwork for my senior thesis this past summer. The generous funding from Korea Institute specifically enabled me to travel to Korea and base in Seoul for two months, having covered living expenses and the cost of site visits.

My tentative research question of how Vietnamese migrant divorcees in Korea...

For 8 immersive weeks over the summer, I had the amazing opportunity to study abroad in Seoul, South Korea — learning more about my own culture, studying with new faces from Harvard, and making lifelong friendships with intelligent and empowering women from Ewha University.

Growing up in a predominantly white neighborhood, I was never given the opportunity or resources to explore my Korean identity. By engaging in this program, I was able to not only visit my home country for the first time, but truly experience all aspects of life in Korea. Whether it be exploring Busan on one of...