by junyh1 | May 31, 2023 | Breakfast of Champions
On Thursday, May 25, we held our annual recognition breakfast to celebrate our honorable mentions, finalists, and winners of the prestigious scholarships we work with. These include, but are not limited to, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, The Schwarzman Scholars...
by junyh1 | Sep 8, 2022 | 2010, Recipient's Blog
2nd entry: On February 12, 2010, I witnessed the first snowfall to blanket Rome since February 1986 (oddly enough, exactly two weeks before I was born). The city was in an uproar: banks closed, traffic was at a standstill, children ran from their classrooms to throw...
by junyh1 | Sep 8, 2022 | 2010, Recipient's Blog
1st entry: It is difficult to put into words the sense of awe I feel daily living in Rome. The Fulbright scholarship I received for Art History has taken me to parts of the city that few (if any) travelers ever see: national libraries, private collections of rare...
by junyh1 | Sep 8, 2022 | 2010, Recipient's Blog
The first night I arrived in Ho Chi Minh City was an experience that I will never forget. The moment the sliding glass doors opened and I stepped out of the airport, I was completely overwhelmed by the sights and sounds of the city. Once I managed to get a cab and...
by junyh1 | Sep 8, 2022 | 2010, Recipient's Blog
I have made impressive progress with my language skills and I have definitely met my goal to have colloquial fluency. There is really no comparison between the language study I have had abroad to the one I had at UC Irvine. When you study a language overseas, you...