South Korea

South Korea is a nation of unity. Located in East Asia with population nearly 50 million, South Korea is one of the most developed country in Asia. Korea is heavily populated and most people in Korea are Koreans with same ethinicity thus same language and skin colors. Most Koreans are aware that they are Korean and think of their country very seriously.

This video is from 2002 Korea/Japan World Cup and shows the street celebrations by Koreans. After beating Italy in round of 16, over 10 million out of 48 million Koreans came out to streets to celebrate the victory. Soccer is the favorite sports in Korea and Koreans are often united by international sporting events.

Communication Diary

12:00pm~12am

• 2pm- texted friends to see where they were
• 3pm- received a lot of emails from GaTech to join some groups.
• 6pm- chatted with a friend on instant messenger
• 7pm~9pm- went to a Korean Christian meeting and talked to many new people
• 9~11pm- played soccer with Korean soccer team and talked about tryouts.
• 11pm- called my parents to see if I will go home this weekend and when to go.
• 11:30pm- talked with my friend about life at Tech
• 12pm- called a friend to tell him to come to the library.