Life & Stories, Uncategorized

What to Expect when you Vote: Month-long Overseas Absentee Voting

The Philippine election has started for Filipinos living abroad through overseas absentee voting. I exercised my power to vote last Sunday, April 10, so I can now share with you what to expect when you vote during the month-long overseas absentee voting. All Filipinos living abroad, who have registered under the Overseas Absentee Voting, are… Read More What to Expect when you Vote: Month-long Overseas Absentee Voting

covid19, Life & Stories

South Korea Government Financial Support for International School Students

Do you know that there was a South Korea government financial support for international students? Yes, this is true particularly to Seoul-based foreign students. My children were able to get this benefit as they are enrolled in an international school here in Seoul. Classification of Foreign Students For this purpose, foreign students were classified into… Read More South Korea Government Financial Support for International School Students

Holidays/Events/Festivals, Life & Stories

Do International Schools in South Korea Celebrate Chuseok?

International schools in Korea celebrate Korean important holidays, especially Chuseok 추석 and Lunar New Year 설날. This is a big way for the international school students to get to know their host country’s culture and traditions. Dwight School Seoul, the school where my two boys are studying, have yearly program and activities to celebrate these… Read More Do International Schools in South Korea Celebrate Chuseok?