FEA Pre-Departure Vlog: Seoul, South Korea – Ivonne Lopez

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Ivonne Lopez Hernandez

<i>"Hello" in your host country's language:</i> ์•ˆ๋…•ํ•˜์„ธ์š” (Annyeong-haseyo) <i>Home Institution (your U.S. University/College):</i> University of Colorado, Denver <i>Expected graduation year:</i> 2022 <i>Destination city & country:</i> Seoul, South Korea <i>Program provider:</i> ISA <i>Major/minor:</i> Architecture <i>Demographics:</i> First-Generation, Hispanic <i>Future career aspirations:</i> To be able to incorporate different cultures into my architectural designs, to be able to understand why other countries make certain decisions in architecture, to have multiple languages to communicate so I can communicate both culturally and language based with architecture clients. <i>Top 3 goals for your time abroad:</i> To be fluent in Korean as my third language, to be able to observe how both art and architecture identifies South Korea, and to be able to make friends who will help me experience the culture in a more immersed manner.