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Itinerary
| Wednesday, June 15 | Leave the U.S. |
| Thursday, June 16 | Arrive at Incheon International Airport Travel to Seoul |
| Friday, June 17 | Welcome, Orientation at Fulbright Office-Seoul Travel Language- Dr. Siyoung Park Changduk Palace via subway Group Dinner |
| Saturday, June 18 | Icheon- International Ceramics Bienniele Exhibit Free evening |
| Sunday, June 19 | Korean Church- Yoido Island, Seoul Free afternoon Evening meeting to discuss journals and program activities |
| Monday, June 20 | Fulbright Office- Seoul Korean History Lecture- Dr. Lew, Young Ick, Yonsei University N-S Korean Relations Lecture- Dr. Kim, Sunghan, Director of American Studies at the Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Korean Politics Lecture- Dr. Kim, Sunhyuk, Korea University
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| Tuesday, June 21 | Pamnumjom- DMZ, Third Tunnel, Train Station National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts-Seoul |
| Wednesday, June 22 | Ewha Women's University, Seoul- 9th International Interdisciplinary Congress on Women Ewha High School- classroom visits Ewha University- meetings with geography teachers, professors |
| Thursday, June 23 | Fulbright Office- Seoul Korean History Lecture- Dr. Lew, Young Ick Korean Literature Lecture- Suh, JiMoon, Korea University Group dinner- Sam Won Garden( famous gahbi restaurant) |
| Friday, June 24 | fulbright Office- Seoul Korean Economy Lecture- Dr. Park, Innwon, Korea University Korean Culture Lecture- Dr. Kim, Andrew Eungi, Korea University Korean Geography Laecture- Dr. Choi, Jong Nam, Western Illinois University |
| Saturday, June 25 | Lotte Department Store-Seoul Museum at the National Center for Traditional Performing Arts Traditional Music and Dance Performance-Center for Traditional Performing Arts- Seoul |
| Sunday, June 26 | Incheon- Traditional Korean Folk Village |
| Monday, June 27 | Free Day- Activities of participants' choice |
| Tuesday, June 28 | Sunggyun Gwan University-600 year old Confucian University in Seoul |
| Wednesday, June 29 | Fulbright Office-Seoul Korean art and Arcitecture Lecture Korean Education- Dr. Horace Underwood of the Fulbright Center Insa Dong Cultural and Historic District-Seoul Dinner at Sanchon Buddhist Vegetarian Restaurant |
| Thursday, June 30 | Travel to Daejon, South Korea Daeduk Science Park- Lecture by Dr. Chung, Byung Ock, Chai and CEO, Daeduk Science Town Management Office ETRI (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute KARI (Korean Aerospace Research Institute) Korean National Geology Museum travel to Andong, South Korea |
| Friday, July 1 | Andong Hahwe Mask Dance at Andong Confucian Village Dosanseowon- Confucian School of Toegye Boseoksa Buddhist Temple and Shrine Travel to Uljin, South Korea |
| Saturday, July 2 | Uljin Nuclear Powerplant Tour Travel down east coastline to Pohang, South Korea Dinner with POSCO President Kim at Yeije Restaurant, Pohang evening arrival at POSCO condominium |
| Sunday, July 3 | Tour Pohang Steel Company (POSCO) steel mill Tour GyeonJu Province Historical Sites- Royal Tomb Complex, Cheomseondae Observatory, Bulguksa Buddhist Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Gyeongju National Museum Dinner with the Superintendent of POSCO at the steel companies' Presidential House in Pohang |
| Monday, July 4 | Travel to Ulsan, South Korea Tour Hyundai Automobile Factory Tour Hyundai Heavy Equipment Shipyard Visit Three story Pagodas on Kamunsa Temple Site and the Tomb of King Munmu Dinner with President Kim of POSCO at SungPoJung Restaurant, Pohang
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| Tuesday, July 5 | Tour Lighthouse Museum and Sunrise site on easternmost point of Korea near Pohang Travel to Daegu, South Korea, Visit Haeinsa Temple- Site that contains the Koreana Tripitaka, a set of wood print blocks containing ancient Buddhist writings. Travel to housing at Gwangju University, Gwangju, South Korea |
| Wednesday, July 6 | Tour Gwangju Area Sites- Dolmen Park, Bosung Green Tea Plantation Boat Tour of KARI Space Center being constructed off the coast in Goheung County, South Jeolia Province |
| Thursday, July 7 | Meet with President and Faculty Gwangju University Lecture on Social Issues Home stays- overnight stays with Korean families |
| Friday, July 8 | Return to Gwangju University Visit English classes at Gwangju In-Sung High School Toured bamboo plantation |
| Saturday, July 9 | Tour historical Gwangju sites Tour Gwangju May 18 National Memorial Cemetary
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| Sunday, July 10 | Fly to Jeju Island south of Korean mainland Tour Jeju Island Visit beach at the hotel |
| Monday, July 11 | Tour Jeju Island- Cinder Cones and other unique volcanic features, Waterfalls, Tea Plantations, Tangarine Groves, Caves constucted by the Japanese during WW2, Bunjae Garden(Bonsai Trees) Visit President Synnman Rhees's Summer Home |
| Tuesday, July 12 | Tour Jeju Island- Sunrise Peak, Lava Tube Cave Tour Jeju Traditional Village |
| Wednesday, July 13 | Fly to Seoul Free time to make last sight seeing trips Group Farewell Dinner |
| Thursday, July 14 | Return flights to U.S. |