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Migook, or 미국 사람, means "American" in the Korean language; the name of the show is a tribute to our life as expats. Our community is a mix of expats, travelers, and global-minded citizens. We value ho... more
FAQs about The Migooks:How many episodes does The Migooks have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.
July 21, 2020#61 The Portland Riots and the Divisive Political Landscape in America (plus some 90's Music and Korean Hagwon talk)April got her last paycheck today! We take a trip down memory lane to the 90s and early 2000's, then get into more serious topics about American Politics and the current question: "What the hell is going on in Portland, Oregon?"...more1h 1minPlay
July 13, 2020#60 Changes to April's Youtube, the Shein Swastika Controversy, Knowing your Visa, Receiving Stimulus Payments OverseasA great episode for our fellow expats and travelers. You need to know how to negotiate, how to talk to government offices, and how to understand your Visa inside and out....more1h 2minPlay
July 06, 2020#59 Watermelons and 4th of July, the Russian-Korean Connection, and Wish Lists for Our Last Year in KoreaWhat has April been doing with her freedom? What should we do during our last year in Korea? How did we celebrate the 4th of July? This and a million other little expat nuances covered on today's episode....more51minPlay
June 30, 2020#58 April's Last Day & Planning Our Next MoveApril is done teaching and she's not signing a new contact. Today we're looking ahead at what's next for the Migooks....more1h 1minPlay
June 22, 2020#57 Apartment Fires and Power OutagesAfter a fire in our apartment building and a 2 day power outage, we're talking about apartment life, korean safety standards and sexy firefighters....more54minPlay
June 16, 2020#56 The Expat Hero's Journey, Labor Disputes Resolved, and How American Are We?Are expats outcasts or heroes? How American are we? When should you fight for yourself in the workplace, and when should you stand down?...more54minPlay
June 01, 2020#55 The Murder of George Floyd, Police Brutality, Privilege, Injustice, and How to Take ActionToday we're trying to sort through the outrage, the protests, all of the events that have happened in America over the past couple of weeks....more1h 19minPlay
May 25, 2020#54 Labor Disputes, Surprise "Quarantine Contracts", How to Navigate Problems in the Workplace as a Foreign EmployeeApril is having some trouble in the workplace, which prompts us to consider labor disputes and how to handle problems at work when you have the added layer of being a foreign worker. We talk about some of the ways that we've learned to protect ourselves better while in Korea....more56minPlay
May 19, 2020#53 City Life, Clubbing, Quarantine JealousyApril takes a trip down memory lane with Church, Dogs and Christmas Lights. Then we talk about the "Fake-out Quarantine," the "New Normal," and how racial and social prejudices grow stronger during times of national stress....more1h 1minPlay
May 12, 2020#52 Mother's Day, Having Kids, Taekwondo Street Fights, The Asian Squat, Race Talk vs. Racism, How is China different from Korea and Japan?Taekwondo and Martial Arts, Sports in Korea, Disciplining your Kids, Squatting vs. Sitting, PC Culture and Race Talk, Recent Virus Outbreaks in Itaewon, Comparing cultures of China/Korea/Japan....more57minPlay
FAQs about The Migooks:How many episodes does The Migooks have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.