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CW: suicide, mental illness The lifetime prevalence of mental health disorders in South Korea is one out of every three people, slightly higher than the … Continue ReadingPaper Heart

Syllable

May 8, 2020May 11, 2020 Infusion Staff

I asked my mother the Korean word for nectarine and she told me 천도복숭아, heavenly peach. And I recognized the angel there, though she wouldn’t … Continue ReadingSyllable

Alumni Literary

Waygukin Gothic

May 1, 2020May 9, 2020 Infusion Staff

Photo by La Toya Crittenden Mirror The grant year is going okay, you will say if anyone asks. The only thing is that the cool … Continue ReadingWaygukin Gothic

Alumni Literary

Hunger

April 24, 2020May 1, 2020 Infusion Staff

Photo by Ying Bonny Cai My host mom brings me tea. She offers me tangerines, three in one hand, poking between her fingers. I accept one … Continue ReadingHunger

Alumni Literary Poetry

A Love Poem for Someone I Left, or

April 17, 2020May 1, 2020 Infusion Staff

Photo by Zoya Hsiao 10 places I want to be with you— sitting on the same massage chair, legs compressed by legs no money to … Continue ReadingA Love Poem for Someone I Left, or

Alumni Literary Poetry

be(longing)

April 17, 2020May 1, 2020 Infusion Staff

Photo by Zoya Hsiao I wrote this poem while I was an ETA on Jeju in the winter of 2016. I was in the bout … Continue Readingbe(longing)

Alumni English Teaching Assistant

Letter from the Editor

April 10, 2020April 12, 2020 Infusion Staff

Dear Infusion Readers, As Editor-in-Chief, I had hoped that my first letter to you, our readership, would be to introduce this year’s final print issue. … Continue ReadingLetter from the Editor

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Images Literary Selected Works

Infusion Selected Works: Winter 2020

February 14, 2020April 10, 2020 Infusion Staff

Featuring Or Banished A Postcard at the End of the World

Alumni Literary

A Postcard at the End of the World

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Infusion Staff

by Sarah Carey Photo by Megan Chung This piece is a part of our Winter Issue of Selected Works. A little over 20 years ago, I … Continue ReadingA Postcard at the End of the World

Alumni Literary

Haves, Have-nots, and Han in Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite

February 9, 2020February 10, 2020 Infusion Staff

by Padraig Shea Photo by LaToya Crittenden This essay contains spoilers for the film Parasite (2019), by Bong Joon-Ho. Han is often described as an untranslatable yet … Continue ReadingHaves, Have-nots, and Han in Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite

Alumni Volume 10.1

I Became Food on a Train, Wandering: Five Poems

April 22, 2017April 18, 2018 Infusion Staff

By Dawn Angelicca Barcelona, ETA ’14-’17 Cake we grilled our own meat at restaurant 108 and drank beers and soju, sitting Korean-style. we spent too … Continue ReadingI Became Food on a Train, Wandering: Five Poems

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Exclusive Web Content Web Feature: Story

Hungry Ghosts: Part 3

March 29, 2016March 4, 2016 Infusion Staff

by Leigh Hellman, ETA This is part 3 of a 3 part series, published here on Infusion’s website. hungry ghosts Historians remain hesitant to conclusively … Continue ReadingHungry Ghosts: Part 3

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Web Feature: Story

Hungry Ghosts: Part 2

March 22, 2016April 25, 2016 Infusion Staff

by Leigh Hellman, ETA Alumni This is part 2 of a 3 part series, published weekly here on Infusion’s website. hungry ghosts “What did they … Continue ReadingHungry Ghosts: Part 2

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Exclusive Web Content Web Feature: Story

Hungry Ghosts: Part 1

March 15, 2016April 25, 2016 Infusion Staff

by Leigh Hellman, ETA Alum The following is part 1 of a 3 part series, which will be published weekly on here on Infusion’s website. hungry … Continue ReadingHungry Ghosts: Part 1

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Exclusive Web Content Web Feature: Story

Army Lessons

February 22, 2016February 24, 2016 Infusion Staff

by Leanndra Padgett, ETA ’14-’15 When I began learning Korean, little did I expect that I would need to know the sentence, “저는, 군대에서, 군인에게 영어를 … Continue ReadingArmy Lessons

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Images Junior Researcher

Humans of South Korea II: A Photo Gallery

July 13, 2015December 27, 2017 Infusion Staff

Captured through the lens of Fulbright Korea grantees, these portraits offer a glimpse into the lives of the diverse humans who shape our experiences in … Continue ReadingHumans of South Korea II: A Photo Gallery

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Exclusive Web Content Web Feature: Story

Web Feature: Moments

July 13, 2015July 13, 2015 Infusion Staff

Written by Jacob Rawson Too much wine – I must have dozed; my boat drifts into rough water. Make fast the lines, make fast … Continue ReadingWeb Feature: Moments

Alumni English Teaching Assistant Junior Researcher

Fulbright Korea Infusion: Volume 8, Issue 2

July 4, 2015April 25, 2016 Infusion Staff

The Infusion staff is happy to announce the publication of our newest issue, Volume 8, Issue 2 (Published July 2015). Below you can find the web edition … Continue ReadingFulbright Korea Infusion: Volume 8, Issue 2

Category: Alumni

Paper Heart

Syllable

Waygukin Gothic

Hunger

A Love Poem for Someone I Left, or

be(longing)

Letter from the Editor

Infusion Selected Works: Winter 2020

A Postcard at the End of the World

Haves, Have-nots, and Han in Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite

I Became Food on a Train, Wandering: Five Poems

Hungry Ghosts: Part 3

Hungry Ghosts: Part 2

Hungry Ghosts: Part 1

Army Lessons

Humans of South Korea II: A Photo Gallery

Web Feature: Moments

Fulbright Korea Infusion: Volume 8, Issue 2

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