I recently came across an awesome blog post from Thought Catalog by Brianna Wiest called 20 Signs You're Doing Better Than You Think You Are. In my opinion, this post was about fulfillment as much as … [Read more...]
What I Miss Most About Korea (and I’m still here!)
August 22, 2015 by 11 Comments
I have been living in Korea for exactly four years now. It’s an amazing experience that has helped me to grow as an individual in many ways. Living in another country has forced me to break many of … [Read more...]
Will You Hate Teaching English in Korea?
May 30, 2015 by 8 Comments
You haven't been out of America before? Never left your small town or even the safe confines of your parent's home? Take it from me, someone with 4 years in the game, you're probably going to hate … [Read more...]
How to Quit Your Job and Teach Abroad…Without Regrets
June 21, 2013 by 32 Comments
Teaching English abroad is a great opportunity in many ways. If you're an aspiring teacher it is invaluable experience that will shine brightly on your resume for future job prospects. It's also a … [Read more...]
7 Reasons You’ll Love Teaching Abroad
May 21, 2013 by 7 Comments
Running into UNESCO volunteers People who travel abroad to teach English do so for many different reasons. Some are paying off debts, some want to learn about a culture they are interested in, … [Read more...]
Gap Year in Korea – My Sabbatical from Life
December 22, 2012 by 27 Comments
My story of coming to Korea to teach English plays out much differently than most of the 20-somethings that take up this endeavor. Where many teachers come here fresh out of college or just a few … [Read more...]