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An ordinary woman who never stops making her extraordinary dreams come true

Year: 2016

Is It OK to Walk Alone?

How do you feel when you walk down the hill along with a cup of coffee and earphones plug in your ears? Do you feel lonely? Or do you feel happy? My answer is I am always happy whenever I walk alone with a cup of coffee and good music. It is even better when… Read More Is It OK to Walk Alone?

October 27, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)8 Comments

Life is Like a Movie

I have reached another chapter of life which is life-is-like-a-movie chapter. I have experienced many incredible things that I had only seen in the movies. I had always putted myself into those movies and now I am in those movies for real. Isn’t it amazing? Sometimes, I still feel like it is not real. I… Read More Life is Like a Movie

October 3, 2016May 3, 2020 Ponika (포니카)Leave a comment

Hello from Busan, South Korea! 😊

It has been a while that I am away from here. I am now sitting in the Min Suk Garden in Dongseo University, Busan, South Korea. I am listening to Kenny G Instrumental music and hear the birds and cricket singing. Autumn is here so the weather starts to get colder and colder. Some trees have changed… Read More Hello from Busan, South Korea! 😊

September 25, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)Leave a comment

Be a Responsible Person

“Responsibility (n): The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone. The state or fact being accountable or to blame for something.“ – Oxford Dictionaries “Be a responsible person not for the sake of other people but for yourself” – Ponika. This is what I have told myself… Read More Be a Responsible Person

August 11, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)2 Comments

Pre-departure Moment

Where am I now? Well… I am now in a pre-departure period. The departure date is now set. The packing time is now started. The journey is about to begin. So how do I feel right now? NERVOUS! CURIOUS! EXCITED! WORRIED! Starting in the third week of August, I am going to write a lot… Read More Pre-departure Moment

August 8, 2016November 14, 2019 Ponika (포니카)8 Comments

Become a Writer?

“A Writer” is a new word that is now existing in my mind. It does not accidentally come up by itself. This is what one of my friends told me a few weeks ago. He said I should become a writer. I was surprised to hear that because I honestly have never thought of being a writer.… Read More Become a Writer?

August 4, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)2 Comments

August is Here

Finally, August is here! For other people, maybe August is just a normal month of the year. But for me and other KGSP recipients, August is an exciting yet nervous month. You know why? Because we are going to leave our home countries to start a new life journey in a wonderland called “South Korea… Read More August is Here

August 1, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)1 Comment

A Life Miracle ❤️

“Falling for someone is easy but falling for someone who is also falling for you is a miracle.”  I have got this quote from one of my favorite Korean dramas which I watched years ago. It still remains in my mind up to now. Since then, I have been wondering if that miracle will ever happen to me in this… Read More A Life Miracle ❤️

July 19, 2016September 24, 2018 Ponika (포니카)Leave a comment

Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)

I have seen many bloggers from various countries write about their KGSP experiences. We can easily get the information about KGSP as much as we want on the internet. So here, I would love to share mine too since I haven’t seen a KGSP post that is written by a Cambodian student. I will only… Read More Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)

June 25, 2016March 16, 2022 Ponika (포니카)89 Comments

I AM GOING TO KOREA! 🇰🇷

The WAIT is now over! After a half year, I have finally come to the very last stage of KGSP. Today, I am excited to be officially called the 2016 KGSP Graduate Scholar. I am going to spend my first year of the Korean language program at Dongseo University in Busan. I was so

June 21, 2016October 16, 2019 Ponika (포니카)6 Comments

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