December 17, 2020

1.2: Growing up Korean in Mexico City

43 minutes

Eun Hee is a Korean who grew up in Mexico City and moved to New York by way of Boston.

Trilingual without a tribe, she's found peace in the grey area between the cultures of her motherland (S. Korea) and adopted homeland (USA). Let's find out how she got there.

Sneak peek of this episode:

How Korean-Mexicans and Korean-Argentineans co-exist in Mexico City

Fitting in (or not) with her adult alter-egos - the 'Koreans from Korea' and the 'Korean-Americans'

How racism feels different in the US vs Mexico

Pronouncing, abbreviating, and struggling to get her name right in the American workplace

...more

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December 17, 2020

1.2: Growing up Korean in Mexico City

43 minutes

Eun Hee is a Korean who grew up in Mexico City and moved to New York by way of Boston.

Trilingual without a tribe, she's found peace in the grey area between the cultures of her motherland (S. Korea) and adopted homeland (USA). Let's find out how she got there.

Sneak peek of this episode:

How Korean-Mexicans and Korean-Argentineans co-exist in Mexico City

Fitting in (or not) with her adult alter-egos - the 'Koreans from Korea' and the 'Korean-Americans'

How racism feels different in the US vs Mexico

Pronouncing, abbreviating, and struggling to get her name right in the American workplace

...more

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