Korean Conversation Club KCC Calgary, Alberta
University of Calgary T2N 1N4 Calgary, AB, Canada

$60 #game #prize on #Discord tomorrow, MDT Fri. Apr. 16, 7-9pm / KST Sat. Apr. 17, 10am-12pm for the last KCC #Calgary & Korean Conversation Club at the University of Alberta #Edmonton winter 2021 session (courtesy of KGK: East Asian Studies Undergraduate Students' Association)! Show off your impressive skills and win #money to go with your #BraggingRights! Good luck, everyone~ https://discord.gg/k68wjmg Also, happy late # #jajangmyeon or #NoodlesInBlackBeanSauce d...ay (# on Apr. 14)! #KCC #KoreanConversationClub #KCCcalgary #CalgaryKCC

The South Korean government’s Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) in the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) is recruiting Honorary Reporters (HRs) for its official global website Korea.net Korea Clickers to promote South Korea to the world! They are looking for non-Korean nationals around the world to produce Korea-related content in different forms to help people globally learn more about all things Korean. Qualifications: - Non-Ko...rean national highly interested in and passionate about South Korea - Active user of social media like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Weibo, etc. - Able to competently make content* in 1 of the following languages: English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and/or Vietnamese * Content can be any format like written articles, photos, videos, and/or illustrations Learn more at: https://bit.ly/3b6wQel Apply by March 21 at: https://forms.gle/2v5CtkbK7AV2Bf5G8 #HonoraryReporters #KOCIS #KoreanCultureandInformationService #MCST #MinistryofCultureSportsandTourism #SouthKorea Funday Korea Networks https://www.facebook.com/groups/fundaykoreanetworks/

2 FREE HOME/DIGITAL TICKETS INSTAGRAM GIVE-AWAY to #MINARI # , the #SundanceFilmFestival award-winning & #GoldenGlobe nominated heart-warming/wrenching Korean movie with English subtitles about a 3-generation Korean immigrant family starting a new life in 1980s rural America, starring # #StevenYeun, # #HanYeri, & # #YounYuhjung, and directed by # #LeeIsaacChung! The Cineplex tickets are fully digital for watching at home anywhere in Canada. Enter on I...NSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/p/CLo_uq4M5FL/ 1. Follow @kcc.calgary 2. Like this post 3. Tag who you would watch with, or share this post on your story Winner(s) will be announced Thu. morning! Movie trailer https://youtu.be/mwt2nq9Whu0 Elevation Pictures Minari

Happy #Seollal # (#LunarNewYear) Feb. 12 for #EastAsian and #SoutheastAsian cultures! On the #LunarCalendar, 2021's #ZodiacAnimal is the #ox; before was 2009, and next is 2033! Children can get #sebaetdon # (#NewYearsMoney). (We would like money too!) Today, Fridays are KCC’s & Korean Conversation Club at the University of Alberta KGK: East Asian Studies Undergraduate Students' Association #OnlineSessions at 7-9pm MT/Alberta time (Saturdays 10am-12pm KST/Korea time) on Discord! https://discord.gg/k68wjmg Also, happy belated #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience (Feb. 11) and happy early #Alberta #FamilyDay (Feb. 15)! https://www.un.org//observa/women-and-girls-in-science-day

Friendly reminder for Fri. Feb. 5! #KCC’s #partnership with @ucakcse (Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers) is open again to #mentees & #mentors in #engineering & #tech! #Mentorship is in English for all cultures & ethnicities on sharing #experiences & #knowledge on #work, #careers, #jobs, #internships, #training, #skills, #education, & #studies for #engineers & #technicians. Info & sign up https://tiny.cc/AKCSE-KCCinfo... https://www.facebook.com/groups/ucakcse/ #KoreanConversationClub #UCAKCSE #Canada #Alberta #Calgary

#Health, #BiologicalSciences, #BiomedicalEngineering, #IndustrialEngineering, & #MechanicalEngineering #Korean #mentors are open to #mentees of all cultures & ethnicities interested in #internships, #jobs, & #GradSchool! Sign up by this weekend: https://tiny.cc/AKCSE-KCCmentor 1-to-1 or small group #mentorship is in English through the Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers @ucakcse & #KCC #KoreanConversationClub’s #partnership for #Calgary and surrounding ar...eas, #Alberta, #Canada. Be part of shared #experiences & #knowledge on #work, #careers, jobs, internships, #training, #skills, #education, #studies & #GraduateSchool for #engineers, #scientists & #technicians! https://www.facebook.com/groups/ucakcse

#KCC’s #partnership with @ucakcse (Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers) is open again to #mentors & #mentees in #engineering & #tech! #Mentorship is for all cultures & ethnicities, sharing #experiences & #knowledge on #work, #careers, #jobs, #internships, #training, #skills, #education, & #studies for #engineers & #technicians. Info & sign up https://tiny.cc/AKCSE-KCCinfo https://www.facebook.com/groups/ucakcse #KoreanConversationClub #UCAKCSE #Canada #Alberta #Calgary

#HappyNewYear!! Goodbye #2020; HELLO #2021! Hoping the world’s and your #wishes for #fresh #changes and #resolutions come true! Feeling #inspired by beautiful photos collected by The Korea Times of different countries around the #world #WelcomingTheNewYear https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/dr/653_301789.html #KoreanConversationClub #KCC #KCCcalgary #CalgaryKCC

Today 7pm #Alberta time (Sat. 10am #Korea KST) is the last #KCC #2020 #session! There will be no KCC on Dec. 25, Jan. 1, & Jan. 8, but you can still message other #members on #Discord https://discord.gg/k68wjmg . KCC #Calgary #YYC #Edmonton #YEG wish you #SeasonsGreetings & #HappyHolidays~ The $60 #game #prize is a #gift from Korean Conversation Club at the University of Alberta! Looking for things to do #online this #winter #holiday? Calgary Herald has a list: http...s://calgaryherald.com//outdoor-lights-online-christmas Yes, that’s right. #Penguins don’t usually live in #Canada, but this penguin is taking a break from the The Calgary Zoo #KoreanConversationClub #KCCcalgary #CalgaryKCC https://calgarykcc.wordpress.com

This #November is #KCC’s #10year #anniversary!! Hundreds (probably 1000+) people with #heritages and #backgrounds from 53 countries visited #KoreanConversationClub! Makes you wonder where everyone is right now, and what they’re doing right this moment~ We hope to help hundreds more people #connect from around the #world! Today, Fridays 7-9pm (Korea time KST Saturdays 10am-12pm) KCC #Calgary & Korean Conversation Club at the University of Alberta in #Edmonton are fully #combining our #Discord #onlinesessions! https://discord.gg/k68wjmg

KCC Calgary is partnering with Korean Conversation Club at the University of Alberta in Edmonton!! Both KCCs’ sessions are combining into weekly Fridays online at 7-9pm MT Alberta time (KST Korea time: Saturdays 10am-12pm) on Discord! Koreans in South Korea can join, and also EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE at https://discord.gg/k68wjmg You can see the format in the weekly Friday online sessions evolve, as both KCCs mix our ideas! (KCC in Edmonton is under KGK: East Asian Studies Undergraduate Students' Association.) #KCC #KoreanConversationClub #Calgary #Edmonton #Alberta #Canada #online #OnlineSessions #OnlineLearning #LanguagesOnline #OnlineExchange #partners #partnership #collab #collaboration #NewFriends #United #Combined #Mixed #BetterTogether #HelpingEachOther

Boo!! Happy early Halloween! But why do we say, trick or treat? In 1927, people in a place called Blackie, Alberta might have been 1st to say, trick or treat! Preferably treats for KCC though, please! https://www.cbc.ca//albertans-invent-saying-trick-or-treat Don’t forget! KCC’s online session is today, Fridays at 7-9pm MT Alberta time (KST Korea time: Saturdays 10am-12pm) on Discord! https://discord.gg/k68wjmg #Halloween #costumes #outfits #DressUp #TrickorTreat #TreatPlease #TreatsOnly #TreatsForMe #TreatYourself #Boo #pumpkins #JackOLanterns #history #Blackie #Alberta #Canada #Calgary #KCC #KoreanConversationClub #online #OnlineSessions #OnlineLearning #LanguagesOnline #OnlineExchange

2 FREE TICKETS INSTAGRAM GIVE-AWAY to the original Korean movie #MemoriesofMurder with English subtitles from Academy Award (Oscar) winning director of #Parasite , Bong Joon Ho , in select theatres now (including Calgary)!! Enter on INSTAGRAM: 1. Follow both @kcc.calgary and Elevation Pictures 2. Like this post 3. Tag who you would bring to see the movie, or share this post on your story Contest winner will be announced Mon. morning! ... Health precautions are on Landmark Cinemas Canada Country Hills website! https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/moviesarebettertogether/

Everyone in Alberta can now get free flu (influenza) vaccines, even if you don’t have an Alberta Personal Healthcare Number, starting today, Mon. Oct. 19! Flu vaccines help hospitals and healthcare workers focus on COVID-19. Phone your local pharmacy or doctor’s office to ask if they have flu vaccines to make an appointment. If you don’t have a regular pharmacy or doctor, the CORE Shopping Centre (mall) has a pop-up Shoppers Drug Mart flu vaccine clinic on the 2nd flo...or near Holt Renfrew, 8am-4pm, Oct. 19-23. If you don’t have an Alberta Personal Healthcare Number, phone 811 (Health Link) to get the flu vaccine from Alberta Health Services (AHS). https://coreshopping.ca//core-shoppers-drug-mart-pop-up-fl #vaccine #flu #influenza #PopUp #clinic #pharmacy #drugstore #apothecary #pharmacists #FamilyDoctors #GeneralPractitioners #doctors #HealthLink #811 #call811 #phone811 #AlbertaHealthServices #AHS #PublicHealth #CommunityHealth #KCC #KoreanConversationClub #Calgary #Alberta #Canada

Oh, hello snow; you’reearly! KCC’s new session time is 4-6pm (instead of 6-8pm). A new location and more changes are in the weekly session sign-up! https://calgarykcc.wordpress.com/session-sign-up/ #snow #early #October #snowtober #changes #sessions #newtime #newlocation #signup #KCC #KoreanConversationClub #Calgary #Alberta #Canada

Happy early Canadian Thanksgiving ! Indigenous Peoples celebrated autumn/fall harvests long before early Canada and the United States even existed! Ever wonder why Thanksgiving in Canada is in October and the United States is in November? https://globalnews.ca//canadian-thanksgiving-different-am/ #thanksgiving #turkey #pumpkin #spice #pie #indigenous #october #harvest #autumn #fall #canadianthanksgiving #canada #americanthanksgiving #unitedstates #history #kcc #kcccalgary #calgarykcc #calgary #alberta #koreanconversationclub

Happy Chuseok (Autumn Eve) Sep. 30 - Oct. 2, also known as the mid-autumn, full moon viewing, or lantern festival in other parts of East Asia and Southeast Asia!! On the lunar calendar, Chuseok celebrates the fall/autumn harvest on the 15th day of the 8th month (around the equinox). Did you know that Korean Cultural Centre Canada has easy Korean food recipes that you can make to celebrate Korean culture even at home? Need to buy Korean ingredients? Visit KCC’s w...ebsite Resources page to find Korean grocery stores in Calgary! https://calgarykcc.wordpress.com/resource-websites/ #chuseok #autumneve #koreanthanksgiving #midautumnfestival #fullmoonviewing #lanternfestival #mooncake #lunarcalendar #thanksgiving #harvest #autumn #fall #calgary #alberta #yyc #kcc #kcccalgary #calgarykcc #koreanconversationclub

Friendly reminder to wear warm clothes for KCC’s outdoor sessions! 2 hours outside = sweater weather, so layer up! #September #fall #autumn #layers #staywarm #outdoorgathering #kcc #calgary #alberta #calgarykcc #kcccalgary #koreanconversationclub

Happy to report that KCC is doing our part for gatherings (KCC's sessions)! A friendly reminder to sign up for each KCC session that you join, to make any contact-tracing easier for health workers (and so everyone can keep doing things that are important to them)! Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), Dr. Deena Hinshaw's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CMOH_Alberta/status/1298733206687031299... #signup #register #outdoorgathering #contacttracing #healthcareworkers #healthcareproviders #COVID19 #coronavirus #kcc #calgary #alberta #calgarykcc #koreanconversationclub

1 week left to sign up! https://tiny.cc/kccmentor Promoting with Calgary’s Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers (AKCSE)! #mentoring #engineering #tech #education #study #work #Internship #training #korean #koreankorean #koreancanadian #kcc #koreanconversationclub #calgary

If you meet a Korean who is new to Alberta/Calgary and doesn’t know what to do when they get sick, you can send them this information in Korean. #koreantranslators #koreaninterpretors #speakkorean #registerednurses #call811 #healthlink #albertahealthservices #calgarykoreanassociation

Excited to promote with Calgary’s Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers (AKCSE)! https://tiny.cc/kccmentor #mentoring #engineering #tech #koreankorean #koreancanadian #kcc #koreanconversationclub

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Bon-ga Korean restaurant in Calgary's downtown Chinatown is permanently closed and hopes to re-open in another location. Here's hoping Bon-ga will be able to re-open soon! #kcc #koreanconversationclub #calgary #alberta #koreanfood #koreanrestaurant #chinatown #downtown #closed

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