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Seoul Travelogue: Beyond the City

The Wormtown Herald

This is the second part in a three-part travelogue by Evan Wini about his spring 2025 semester studying abroad. The first, “Seoul Travelogue: Dorming 7,000 Miles Away in a City That’s More Than Just Beautiful,” was published February 18, 2026. While I spent the majority of my time abroad in Seoul itself, that isn’t to say...

The Wonders of Worcester’s Wintry Woods

The Wormtown Herald

Bare trees. Wet socks. Runny nose. These are the things winter has to offer amature and experienced hikers alike. Combine that with your sore ankle that you rolled on a slippery rock twelve minutes into your hike, and not even the cheerful melody of the American cardinal can drown out your irritation. This is what...

The Bully May Be America’s Most Controversial Dog Breed

The Wormtown Herald

Last May, I spent a gloomy Saturday down in Springfield, Massachusetts, the seat of Hampden County, about an hour or so west of Worcester. Springfield gets a bad rap. The city has a higher-than-average violent crime rate and drugs are a real problem, but it is also a bona fide star-maker. Dr. Seuss, the game...

Seoul Travelogue: Dorming 7,000 Miles Away in a City That’s More Than Just Beautiful

The Wormtown Herald

    Last year, rather than spending my semester studying at Worcester State University, I chose to spend it 7000 miles away, studying abroad in South Korea. When I arrived, I had expected to be culture-shocked, severely out of my element, and lost. But in truth, this didn’t really happen; instead, I gained entirely new...

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