Studying Abroad in Seoul, Korea with CIEE | Yonsei University

My study abroad experience in Seoul from 2012-2013 with CIEE was absolutely life changing. You guys sent in your questions and I tried to answer as best I can!

Hi guys! Thank you so much for your questions about studying abroad in Seoul. My year at Yonsei was honestly the best year of my life and put me on the path that I'm on right now. I made some of my best friends during this time and completely changed my life plan.

Study Abroad Questions:
1:54 How do I get started? How long did the process take?
3:43 Did you have a criteria for choosing the school to study abroad?
4:23 Approximate cost/How did I afford it?
6:16 What are the dorms like at Yonsei?
7:59 How are the classes in Korea vs US/What classes did you take?
9:08 Was there a language barrier?
10:19 How hard was it to make relationships at first?
11:20 How was adjusting, how did you deal with culture shock?
12:07 Did you get homesick?
12:26 Advice to your younger Yonsei self?
13:57 What’s a better investment, study abroad or post college travel?
15:55 Were you nervous you wouldn’t like it as much as you thought?
16:53 Post study abroad depression/sadness of leaving your friends