Wse Korea Podcast

Dan is a teacher at our WSE Shinchon Center. In this episode we talk about his back ground in art and theater, along with some of his other creative interests.  Join us to learn about kinetic sculpture, action theater and creative culture.

Scott is the Service Manager at WSE Jongro Center. His hobby is running marathons and this has taken him all over the world. Join us to hear about some of his experiences along with the places he’s been and races he’s run.

Angela Raue is the former service manager at of WSE Bundang Center. In this podcast she will talk about the life of Audrey Hepburn. We will hear about her life during World War Two, her personal life and her acting and humanitarian careers.  Join us to learn about the interesting life of Audrey Hepburn.

Ryan is Service Manager at WSE Sinchon Center. In this episode Ryan will talk about his trip to Vanuatu. He will tell us about the history, culture and his trip to an active volcano. Join us to find out about this fascinating country.

Regular guest Adrianne tells the story of how she beat cancer, with humor.

  Dreaming of a trip to New York City? In this episode, learn all about The City That Never Sleeps.

A lot of people have heard of 'the UK', 'Great Britain', and 'England', but did you know they are not the same?

Learn the history and culture of hip hop and find out ways how you can use this music to improve your English!

  Megha Dubal is the Service Manager of our Sinchon Centre, and a vegetarian. In this episode she talks about the surprising challenges involved in surviving as a strict vegetarian in Seoul.

  Jonathan Adams introduces his native island and describes what makes it distinct from other places in Canada. He also presents a selection of traditional Newfoundland folk songs.

WSE Busan Center Service Manager Michael Watson talks about sailing, why he enjoys it, how it has influenced him, and how it has influenced the world.

19-year resident of Korea Todd Sample left behind a career at not one but two of Korea's top government-owned companies to pursue his dream of opening a tailor shop. Now president of Well Dressed Tailor Shop, his goal is to help people develop their own personal style and understand the benefits of dressing stylishly.

Jason Bechervaise is a British film critic based in Seoul. A huge fan of Korean cinema, Jason is currently completing his Ph.D at Hanyang University. He’s writing his thesis on the films of Bong Joon Ho. In this episode, Jason gives his opinions on the amazing success of the recent Korean film Roaring Currents.

  Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a professional musician? From giving concerts to helping others, a classical cellist from the U.S. shares with us her musical journey here in Korea.

Surviving as an artist is never easy, and it’s especially difficult when you’re living abroad. Learn how one American artist is building an art community and helping others stay creative in Seoul.

'In Print' - WSE Gwanghwamun teacher Charlie Usher recently published his first book, a collection of essays on various Seoul neighborhoods that was translated into Korean and titled '찰리와 리즈의 서울 지하철 여행기.'  He talks about what it's like to write a book and about some of the interesting things he's discovered while exploring Seoul.

Yeouido Center Service Manager Daniel Galacia talks about the legacy of the American Civil Rights Hero, Cesar Chavez, and how his story has influenced the USA.

Former WSE Service Manager and current Sogang University Professor Tim McLaughlin talks about showing an American visitor around Seoul; what they liked, really liked, and didn't like much.

Former WSE teachers Tristan Lee Riven and John Sexton and former WSE student Minho Kim followed their dreams and started Sprocket Punk, a game company in Malaysia. Their first game "Shiftling" should be nearing completion later this year. 

Scott Warden, a teacher at our Yeouido Center runs through the top five things he likes most about living in Korea.