NOCTILUCA March 2018

CULTURE Appleton, Wisconsin March 2018 Volume XXIII Issue IV Page 10 Korean Club introduced to North students

‘K-Club’ brings new opportunity for global

club, the founder, Sophie Sullivan, was able to pro- vide information. One of the reasons why Sophie Sullivan stated that the creation of “K-Club” was necessary was because “I think that everyone should learn about this culture, especially because it’s a small country but also because I’m Korean, and I want to educate people about this”. Sullivan also stated that she was inspired by Global Week, and when she saw a lot of other eth- nicities and cultures pre- sented, she wanted hers to be presented as well. The closest thing she could relate to at the presenta-

pop culture, Sullivan add- ed a curriculum to be able to have K-Club meetings during I/E. Things planned to be discussed include fashion, history, contro- versies, and language, with many others. “I was surprised by how many people were inter- ested in K-Club...we might have to schedule into the auditorium,” said Sullivan. She initially expected just her friends to join K-Club, but after looking into the creation of the club, Sul- livan found that over 50 people were interested! “When we talk about fashion, I was thinking of bringing in Korean beauty

products. Another thing K-Club is going to have is a food day, and we will probably be selling Korean candy either this year or next year,” Sullivan said. “With history, I think it’s important to talk about the split. When people think of Korea they usually think of North Korea, and that’s something I want to change.” The first meeting of the Korean Club will be some- time in March. with an tentative date set on March 15, so keep your eyes on the I/E calendar if you’re interested.

tions was Hmong Club, and even then it remained very different from Korean heritage and culture. With that, she wanted to pres- ent Korean music, culture, fashion and other general activities through monthly meetings. Though it was originally made to discuss Korean “With history, I think it’s important to talk about the split. When people think of Korea they usually think of North Korea, and that’s something I want to change.”

experiences By Mariya Todorova

Another club is coming to Appleton North soon! This club, known as Ko- rean Club, or more infor- mally as “K-Club”, will be a Korean-orientated club in Appleton North. This club will be under the su- pervision of Mrs. Rietveld, and would be available through I/E meetings start- ing in March. As to the background behind the creation of this

What’s on your playlist? By Mariya Todorova

Sophie Sullivan: “Rollercoaster” - CHUNG HA “Love Scenario” - iKON

Annika Rossebo: “Electric Kiss” - EXO “Bad Boy” - Red Velvet “Black Suit” - SUPER JUNIOR “Spring Day” - BTS

Lexi Hilt: “Boss” - NCT U “Heroine” - SUNMI “Spread My Wings” - Stray Kids “All Right” - Lim Kim

“My Flower” - JBJ “Anthem” - iKON