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Last Day in Korea

By Gina Daddario, Professor And Chair Of Mass Communication, Posting From Sokcho, Korea

Our original work schedule had us working through the last day of the Olympics (which happens to be today, Sunday, February 25). However, about five…

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A Day in Sokcho

By Gina Daddario, Professor And Chair Of Mass Communication, Posting From Sokcho, Korea

Today marked our final scheduled day off. In my last blog, I reported we were offered free tickets to see figure skating and various hockey…

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Jenna Rampale’s Big Dream

Jenna Rampale ’19 | Business Major from Chicago, Illinois

What does Shenandoah University have in common with the happiest place on Earth? It’s where one future CEO trains to make her dreams come true.…

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Seoul Tripping 2.0

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

Today was our fourth day off and we boarded a bus again for another day trip to Seoul. We met our tour guide Jessica who…

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Phoenix Rising

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

Yesterday (Friday) was our third day off since volunteering at Alpensia. Nearly three-quarters of us had purchased tickets about a week ago to attend an…

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Three Busses and a Taxi

By Jana Mangubat, Mass Communications '19, Posting From the Phoenix Snow Park, South Korea

What do you do when you have a day off at the Olympics? You go see other events! Many of us have seen the biathlon,…

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Charitable Organization Finds Social Media Success

Dean Miles Davis speaks with Becca Stevens of Thistle Farms on "The Valley Business Today" on The River 95.3

Social entrepreneurship, when done right, combines both business and doing good. In a special segment of “The Valley Business Today,” on The River, 95.3 FM,…

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What do dried fish and Olympic athletes have in common?

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

Finally, (almost) picture perfect weather for the Olympic Games today, after yesterday’s women’s individual biathlon event was canceled due to 45 mph winds–strong enough to…

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A Day of Peace

By Courtney Hodges, Business Administration major, '20, Posting From The DMZ & Sokcho City, South Korea

So far, Tuesday has been my favorite day of the trip. I don’t think it was intentional, but the day was focused around peace. We…

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A South Korean Love Affair

By Salli Hamilton, Assistant Dean of College of Arts and Sciences, Posting from the East Sea of Korea

It is hard to believe we have been here for two weeks already. I have been so immersed that I have barely come up for…

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