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EXO’s Long Awaited Comeback
Despite releasing only one title song “MAMA” along with an EP consisting of 6 songs, EXO has gained one of the largest growing fandoms not only in Korea, but internationally as well. However, the approach with which EXO’s record label SM Entertainment has been promoting them is questionable. SM Entertainment attracted a lot of interest…
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AAJA Workshop: Exploring Mass Violence in America – June 8, 2013
This workshop focuses on issues such as the concerns for mental health, helps hone writing skills and brings self awareness to social matters. AAJA San Diego invites you to a journalism workshop to explore… Mass Violence in America–Mental Health Matters As recent events focus attention on the intersection between mental illness and gun violence, there’s…
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Business Venture Competition
Got a new innovative business idea but don’t have the funds to put it into action? Or do you already have something planned that needs to be shown off? Join the Business Venture Competition to have a chance at winning $10,000 and showcasing your ideas to the world! It’s a win-win situation all around.…
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From Chosin Few Newsletter 2013
(excerpt from the Chosin Few Article) Our outreach to members of the Korean community brought us an unusual guest last month. His presentation was mainly about his experience in Forensics. He was Dr. Steven Sohn, retired Navy Captain, an unusual man with a very unusual history. He was born in a part of Korea, which…
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The Super South Korean Sugar Rush Dance!!
Now for something completely different, I was google searching food restaurants in South Korea (Yeah, my life is THAT fascinating) and noticed that in Starbucks Asia there exists a beverage called the Red Bean-Green Tea Frappuccino (Secret Recipe: Japanese Green Tea + Sugar+ Cream+ Sugar+ Red Beans+ Sugar). The following is unofficial dramatic video footage…
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New trend or is it just those 2PM Boys?
Anybody else noticing a new trend in Korean BoyBand Music videos? Sexier, darn near soft porn. Watch at your own risk. Newly released (April 25, 2013) Jay Park’s “Welcome” is far beyond suggestive. Really. Not that I don’t appreciate a little eye-candy, but I find it surprising that this gets past the Korean Good-Taste…
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Asian Cultural Festival – We had a great time!
[K-Konnect’s Janelle, Jini, and Cheryl with San Diego Pungmul School] and thanks to everyone that stopped by our booth. Click here to see more photos at the event: Mike Avila Photography More photos have been uploaded to the K-Konnect Facebook page.
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The Return of the Infamous Mut Jin Saram Tee Shirt !!!
Making it’s thrilling come-back to the Asian Cultural Festival, the Official “Mut Jin Saram” Tee Shirt. AVAILABLE IN SIZE S-XL FOR $15 CONTACT KKONNECTMEDIA@GMAIL.COM TO ORDER A PIECE OF KOREAN COUTURE!!! Donning Tee Shirt May Cause: Vertigo from Looking so Fly! Extended Glances from Korean Celebrities! Chills from Looking so Cool! Exponential Increase in Aegyo!…
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May Issue of the Korea Daily is Out!
The May issue is now out for everyone to enjoy! This month we feature interviews on young Korean restaurant owners on Convoy, a segment on Asian American and Pacific-Islander Heritage month, Hanja Time, a Soju drama review on “That Winter, the Wind Blows”, an article on making pen pals, and How to Avoid Being Bitten…
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May is Asian Pacific American Heritage month
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage month and has been celebrated as a month long event since 1992 to commemorate Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. In 1978, a joint congressional resolution established Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week. The first 10 days of May were chosen to coincide with two important milestones in Asian/Pacific…
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