1. I wish I had participated in ...
My Cultural Adaptation at MIT Sloan
Agenda
The background of my cultural aspect
The differences what I was facing here were ...
The advice I would give you ...
The tactics for easing your cultural transition
I wish I had participated in ...

2. Crazy for new devices, services
The background of my cultural aspect
YJ. Min
Asian Female
South Korea, IT, Web, Daum
Crazy for new devices, services
Source : maps.google.com

3. The Differences what I was facing were...
Sameness vs. Diversity
Group Value vs. Individual Value
Humility vs. Self-expression
Service-oriented vs. DIY
Language, Food, Nature
Balancing Problem
Pressure for Showing & Telling
Alice in Wonderland

4. The advice I would give you...
First, be proud of your own culture and experience
Second, try to understand different cultures and styles
Finally, create your style by the collaboration between other culture
and your own one.

5. The tactics for easing your cultural transition
Traveling
Tools

6. The tactics for easing your cultural transition
Meet MIT culture!
Learn from other Fellows
Don’t be shy to ask help from others.
If you need some helps, we should
help other Fellows first.
Everybody would be an ambassador
of his/her own country, industry, and
company. You can learn from them.
To show your respect
Meet various people
Take action learning courses
Form a team with various people for
each classes
Send an or stop by the office :
Just ask some coffee or tea!

7. 5K marathon / Sailing / Golf Seeking more entrepreneurial activities
I wish I had participated in...
the 100K Competition
5K marathon / Sailing / Golf
Seeking more entrepreneurial activities
Bollywood dancing
Special Sessions with
Noam Chomski, Barack Obama,
Paul Krugman
Source :

8. Good luck & enjoy your life at MIT!