ok, we continue from the previous post
for the first week, we were having lectures in COTI. starting on the weekend till the 2nd week, we were out to experience real Korean life...
April 10 - Before off to COTI, kak Norizah (my roomate) and me went to the nearest 7e to buy something plus sight seeing..hahahhaa
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| nice view surround the Hotel |
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| Nice...love u my roomate! |
On the street of Seoul...
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| the Government encourage the people for exercising... |
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| land is most precious and valuable |
The day start with lecture on Korea's IT Industry Development Strategy by Prof Dr. Lee Joo-Sung from KAIST...well, honestly when talking about IT, im a bit lost since im not an IT savvy person..but from the lecture i understand that Korean are more looking forward on gadgets..they think, they research, they innovate..for example the Samsung Galaxy Tab..the idea is from the Korean..and they are no.1 in the market.even the Japanese IT companies are surviving to sustain their growth...that is the risk in this type of business..and they are proud to use what they innovate..that spirit is what we want!!!
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| Internet in Korea is very fast - we like |
In the afternoon lecture on Navigating the future - Korea's New Growth Engines. We went to Ministry of Knowledge and Economy to listen about this topic. Everyone was serious when we talk about economy..hehehhe..then it continue with talk about design...
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| looking serious during the talk |
Later that nite, my group n me going out for window shopping..we went to Insadong n having coffee at little India...
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| cosy |
April 11 - In Malaysia it was public holiday..in Korea they are having election...
that morning we went off to National Museum of Korea and Gyeongbokyung Palace..no time to be wasted..hehehehe
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| use gadgets provided to listen to the information |
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| attentive listener |
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| museum |
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| school trip to museum |
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| entrance to the museum |
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| Gyeongbokyung Palace |
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| Gyeongbokyung Palace |
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| Gyeongbokyung Palace |
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| the guys |
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| Gyeongbokyung Palace |
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| Gyeongbokyung Palace |
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| fred was missing during taken of this pic (thanks to the yellow card) |
Yellow card - its a card provided by COTI for emergency use. It was written in Korean langguage and English with contact numbers.
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| the ladies |
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| pm office is nearby |
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| full with tourist |
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| love the architecture |
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| scene to die for |
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| i love the door...so traditional! |
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| chimney... |
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| love..love..love this pic |
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| this palace made me mad about the art of photography |
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| seriously, i'm fall in love with this scenery |
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| mr erwan enjoys the scenery too |
After touring the palace, we off to saffron restaurant in Myeongdong for welcoming luncheon hosted by Malaysian Embassy. it really nice when we met malaysian in the oversea..deep in heart we can feel that we are ONE!
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| Saffron Restaurant |
later, we went to see the election process...
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| at the school |
the voting process really systematic and organised. The officers consist from various department and they really cooperative giving explanation to us...
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| happy to be part of it |
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| at the counting sites..they use systematic approach with the help of computer system |
April 12 - the day continue with lecture on leadership challenge: the executive case study by Prof Dr. Hwang In-Pyo and Public Policy Case Studies by Prof Kim Young-Kyu. We were given task to make a case study. We read through the case and have to come out with the summary on the feasible study...
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| leader is in u! |
On nite we took the opportunity to go out by ourselves..
we went to Itaewon..Alhamdulillah, we pray Isyak at the mosque n having kebab for dinner...
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| Allahuakbar... |
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| halal kebab |
ok peeps, to be continue later...
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