Activities to enjoy this winter break
As November comes to an end, students rush to finish their final exams, ready to…
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Personal mobility rises with electric scooter apps
Since 2018, an increasing number of South Koreans have chosen to employ the newest trend…
Restaurant review: Gino’s NY Pizza
Many popular American style pizza restaurants are located in the Itaewon area, home to many…
Korean cafés get ready for fall seasonal drinks
For the past few months, cafes plastered posters of beaches and sunlight on their walls…
Seniors relieve their stress during college application season
During first few months of school, it is not uncommon for students to buzz around…
K-pop stars go braless
On July 7, Hwasa, a member of a popular K-pop group called Mamamoo, shocked her…
Food review: Wang Thai
It is not common to taste authentic Thai food in Korea, but Wang Thai presents…
Teachers, students enjoy their summers in diverse ways
June 12 officially marked the beginning of SIS’s summer vacation. For some, the summer meant…
Students at SIS commit to extreme dieting
The period preceding Prom is one of rapid fasting and exercising to wedge oneself into…
Teachers prepare for nearing summer break
As the school year comes to an end, students and teachers are beginning to make…
Eat Clean, Live Clean with Sun the Bud
Rating: ★★★★✩ Price: $$ Andrea: 🙂 Youngseo: 🙂 After a long walk up a hill, we were…
Three sites with beautiful cherry blossoms
Walkerhill Walkerhill Hotel is famous for its annual spring festival. At Walkerhill, people can breathe…
Graduation trip with friends
[BUSAN] Eager to enjoy their last Spring Break in high school, Ben Kim, Kibum Kwon,…
Overview: Korean companies prank the public on April Fools’ Day
Although April Fool’s Day is not commonly celebrated in Korea, several Korean companies stepped up…
Discovering gourmet noodles at Soota Udon Gen
Rating: ★★★★★ Price: $$ Andrea: 🙂 Youngseo: 🙂 🙂 We pushed the glass doors of…
Spice up your life with La Gong Bang
Rating: ★★★★★ Price: $ Andrea: 🙂 Youngseo: 🙂 Amongst the large stores and restaurants, La…
A taste of the burglar experience: Room Theft
Ever since the rise in popularity of escape rooms, Room Theft emerged as an activity…
Exhibit Review: Kenny Scharf
A living legend of pop art, American artist Kenny Scharf, has finally reached out to…
Immersion Journalism: Going plastic-free for a week
During my time as a reporter here at the Tiger Times, I have read and…
Thanksgiving serves as meaningful time for many
Having first originated in 1671 when the Plymouth colonists and Native Americans shared an autumn…
Free from applications: what now?
After pressing the submit button on their college applications, the senior class students have become…
Bohemian Rhapsody: A celebration of Queen’s legacy
A daring tribute to the British band Queen, the recently released biographical film “Bohemian Rhapsody”…
Comparing bubble tea brands in Korea
Gongcha Gongcha is one of Korea’s most popular bubble tea brands that can be found…
Movie review: Ratatouille
One of the most iconic movies of the 21st century, “Ratatouille” was premiered on June…
Halloween-themed events attract customers at cafes
Be afraid…be very afraid…it’s that magical time of the year, Halloween! Every year as autumn…
Spoon the donburi at Jigudang
by Youngseo Jhe and Andrea Kwon Rating: ★★★✩✩ Price: $ Andrea: 🙂 Youngseo: 🙂 We…
Immersion Journalism: Honjok Culture
With services catering to unaccompanied diners and single living situations, Korean society is increasingly becoming…
Revel in a huoguo feast at Lingling
By YOUNGSEO JHE, ANDREA KWON Rating: ★★★★✩ Price: $ Andrea: Youngseo: A tower of toppings teetered…
Celebrating Chuseok
Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, is one of the most important holidays in…
Three fun fall activities for autumn lovers in South Korea
Lotte World Halloween festival Unlike America, South Korea does not have a big culture of…
Rising seniors make their summer vacations count
On June 8, SIS’s summer vacation officially started. Screams of “I will make this the…
Teachers enjoy their student-free summer breaks
Mrs. Terbrueggen For Jessica Terbrueggen, an English teacher, this summer vacation was an opportunity to…
Seeking Japanese culture at Soraya
By YOUNGSEO JHE, ANDREA KWON Opening the heavy door to Soraya, the doorbell chimed in a…
Three things you must try this summer
The weather is getting warmer and colorful flowers are finally blooming, but it seems like…
99 Complaints Against the World : A Grand Denouement
Throughout much of the last two years, I spent my doleful days making complaints about…