The train of life rolls on and stops for no one through every station. When I was finishing this blog, my Phoenix journey only had one week left, my Humphrey journey had less than two …

As I write the last blog entry (for myself), I realize that within a couple of months, we will be leaving our homes. This is the second time that I am leaving my home. But …

The planet earth was once a kind of a safer place without technology or less machines. The air we breathe had no impurities – meaning issues of environmental pollution were somewhat not in the lexicon …

My first “introduction” to Arizona was the famous movie by Emir Kusturica back in the ’90s – “Arizona Dream”, a surrealist comedy drama starring Johnny Depp and Faye Dunaway. Its first image of a cactus …

A few weeks ago I found myself on my own in the kitchen of a middle-income American household. I looked around and all I could see were signs of unnecessarily wasted energy. Even though no …

On July 25, 2021, Arizona State University welcomed 14 fellows from 13 countries to participate in a 10-month academic study and professional development experience at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. This …

1. Cacti It’s almost impossible to encounter a cactus walking or driving along the streets in Korea. Only in a botanical garden, cacti are planted. However, you can see cacti everywhere in Phoenix, Arizona, not …

We all know our purpose: We are Humphrey fellows. We came here to refine our leadership, journalism skills and knowledge. We have weekly seminars and various activities in and out of Cronkite. We participate in …

The Impact of the HHH Fellowship It’s been seven months since we’ve been enrolled in the HHH Fellowship at ASU’s Cronkite School of Journalism and Communication. The time has flown by quickly and we have …

The Boyce Thompson Arboretum is one of the most beautiful places in Arizona, it also is part of the Sonora Desert. It was founded by Col. William Boyce Thompson who was an engineer, financier, and …