The author was the leader of Hansung University’s overseas volunteer program. S/he has also led volunteer missions in the aftermath of the 2006 flooding in Injae, Kangwondo, as well as the oil spill that devastated Taean in December 2007. Whenever p...
The author was the leader of Hansung University’s overseas volunteer program. S/he has also led volunteer missions in the aftermath of the 2006 flooding in Injae, Kangwondo, as well as the oil spill that devastated Taean in December 2007. Whenever possible, s/he volunteers serving food at a senior recreation center located in Insadong, Jongrogu, Seoul. S/he also volunteers at a senior home in Myungildong, Kangdonggu which serves seniors suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Additionally, s/he volunteers delivering coal briquettes to families in need during the holiday season. S/he participates in these activities with students who have previously partaken in the overseas volunteer program, and examines how these experiences can shape a participant’s character and outlook.