In Seoul and Daejeon for meetings with the legal community to strengthen ties and establish new touchpoints for Penn State Dickinson Law. By fostering international collaborations and understanding global legal perspectives, we enhance our educational programs and expand opportunities for our students and faculty.

I’m grateful to the many friends and partners who went above and beyond to show warm Korean hospitality, including Yong Lim Seoul National University Daniel Shim Samsung Electronics Greenberg Traurig, LLP Jae-Hyup Lee Patricia A. Goedde Sungkyunkwan University Michele Sonen Singapore International Arbitration Centre Korean Intellectual Property Office IP High Court of Korea Jaemyoung SHIN 이지영 Hyun Nak Hee Kim Minjeong.

Thank you also to those whose deep wellsprings of goodwill and kind generosity in making those introductions helped make several of those meetings possible: Dean Danielle Conway Anthony Ogden Tom Pease Hee-Eun Kim Judge Jiyong Yi Adriana Uson.

Looking forward to developing ideas and partnerships that will contribute to our law school’s mission of producing practice-ready lawyers with a global outlook.