Olympics

There Was An Old Woman…

By Theresa Golding, Director, Academic Advising & Career Services for the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, Posting from South Korea

We all remember the nursery rhymes we learned when we were younger. On February 1, 2018 we arrived at Incheon International Airport in Seoul. While…

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Working with the Korean Army

By Gina Daddario, Professor and Chair of Mass Communication, Posting from Sokcho, Korea

Today it was still brutally cold with the temperatures hovering just below 20°F (feels like -2°F). Fortunately hand warmers are readily available and everyone agrees…

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Super (Store) Size Me

By Gina Daddario, Professor and Chair of Mass Communication

Today after our work shift, several of us decided to venture to the Super Store (that’s actually what it’s called) at the Olympic Park, where…

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Seoul Tripping

By Gina Daddario, Professor and Chair of Mass Communication, Posting from Seoul, Korea

Yesterday we had our first scheduled day off and boarded yet another bus to take the nearly 3-hour road trip into Seoul. Much of the…

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What Is The Biathlon?

By Jana Mangubat, Mass Communications '19, at the Alpensia Biathlon Stadium in PyeongChang, South Korea

Greetings from the Olympics!  The teams have arrived and are getting ready for the biathlon.  The first event is on Saturday, January 10th, and we…

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Students and Faculty Excited To Attend The Winter Olympics in South Korea

Participants Anticipate Global Experiential Learning Opportunities in Send-off Celebration

Winchester, Va. (Jan. 26, 2018) – Twenty-eight Shenandoah University students and five faculty/staff members will travel to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea,…

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Theory To Practice

Byrd School of Business Students Build Practical Business Experience Through Marquee Events And Hands-On Learning

Within four years, Shenandoah University business students could potentially get-hands on sport management experience at two Olympic games (the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea…

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Shenandoah University Preps for Winter Games

Students Readying For Work At 2018 South Korean Olympics

Shenandoah University is gearing up to send 34 students to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games being held in PyeongChang, South Korea, in February, as part…

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