Embassy of the United States

Embassy Youth Forum

The 4th Embassy Youth Forum Real People Talking

Date: August 14, 2008, 16:00-17:30 Venue: PA/IRC Moderator: Patrick J. Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Seoul  Special Guest: Lisa Vershbow, wife of Alexander Vershbow, the U.S. Ambassador to Korea

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Video Clips Min Description 1 2:22 The Fourth Embassy Youth Forum - Opening [High] [Low] 2 3:16 Finding an Ethnic Identity [High] [Low] 3 2:02 Differences in Korean and American Families [High] [Low] 4 2:54 Transition into College in Various Nations [High] [Low] 5 3:48 Mrs. Vershbow's Experiences in Korean Arts [High] [Low] 6 2:52 Crossing Bridges and Borders in Art [High] [Low] 7 3:13 Struggles as a Parent [High] [Low] 8 5:03 Korean Educational Observations [High] [Low] 9 3:24 Reasons Behind the Emphasis on Education [High] [Low] 10 2:46 What is Success in Korea and the U.S. [High] [Low]

Panel: (from left to right) Bryan We (International Cooperation, Yonsei GSIS) Kang, Min-Jae (Communication Science, Sookmyung Women’s University) Lisa Vershbow (wife of Alexander Vershbow, the U.S. Ambassador to Korea) [Moderator] Patrick J. Linehan (Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy Seoul) Kim Joon Hee (Business Administration, Sungkyunkwan University) Lee, Kang-Min (Psychology, Sungkyunkwan University) Peter Hong (IRC Intern)