2019 Winter Home Visiting Program Open!

 

◇How does it work?

 

◇Who can participate?

● Hosts: Korean Students (Alumni), Faculty and Staff of the KDI School & KDI 

● Guests: KDI School International Students

* Those leaving South Korea after the completion ceremony are not eligible to apply.

* Guests are ONLY allowed to visit one host since the subsidy will be made for only one host family.

* The maximum number of Guests each Host Family can accommodate is 4.

◇Program Period: Dec 9, 2019 (Mon) ~ Feb 9, 2020 (Sun)

 * During the period above, each team decides available dates for all of the team members

● Visiting period may be subject to change according to each host’s and guest’s schedule.

● Host families may choose an alternative date and time that is most convenient for them.

● Home visits for summer and winter break will be arranged and announced later.

◇How to apply? By Thursday, Nov 28

1. Go to http://mis.kdischool.ac.kr/

2. Log in using your ID and password

3. Click Apply for Events on the left side, under Training/Event

4. Choose Networking for event type, and click the query button

5. Click [Networking] 2019 Winter Home Visiting Program

6. (If you are guest) Click the food menu that you prefer

7. (If you are host) Leave the following information in the Other Comments field:

• The number of guests to invite: (e.g. 2 or 4 people)

• How many days: (e.g. 1 day or 1 night 2 days)

• Places: (e.g. Seoul or Busan)

• Others: (e.g. preferred age, gender, country, occupation, food, religion, etc.)

1. Click the Save button.

2. For the confirmation, click on the Event Application Result under Training/Event.

 

◇Recommended Activities

● Provide overnight program with family members at home!

(It will be a special memory for international students.)

● A one day sightseeing nearby Sejong-city

(Recommended Destinations by Region from Korea Tourism Organization:  

http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/common_intl/mapInformation.kto?md=enu&func_name=main

● Travel around your hometown, etc.

 

◇Matching Result

● The results of matching application will be announced on Friday, Nov 29 by email.

● If you cannot reach your host or guests, please let us know to help!

 

◇Notice

● If there aren’t enough participants then you may not have a host (or guests) even though you applied for the program.

● All participants are recommended to acquaint themselves with relevant information regarding mutual countries in advance.

● For guests, please read the following Etiquette & Customs in South Korea before you visit the host: https://culturalatlas.sbs.com.au/south-korean-culture

● For hosts, please note that you have to submit a Home Visiting Program Activity Report (with photo) after the program.

● All participants should respect the school’s code of conduct as a member of the school during the entire program.

● Under your agreement, photos may be shared in the school news center: https://news.kdischool.ac.kr/

 

Thank you.

Student Affairs Division

KDI School of Public Policy and Management