Have a special story about Korea? We want to hear from you -- and so do our fans! 

The KCCDC is looking for 5 great storytellers to share their unique experiences of Korea in-person at the My Korea Story 2: Share Your Memory event. 

Whether it’s a memorable travel adventure, educational experience studing abroad, following your love for K-pop and media, discovering Korean food, or exploring other aspects of Korean culture, we want to hear and share your story. Selected participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences with the local community through a presentation of approximately 10 minutes at the in person event on November 12, 2026 and will receive a $200 honorarium. 

Important Dates: 

• ●Application Period: October 19–25, 2026

• ●Selected Participants Announced: October 26, 2026

• ●Event Date: November 12, 2026

• ●Location: Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C.

Ready to Apply? 

Please complete our application form when you're ready to apply! 

Questions? 

Check back for more details as they are announced! For questions, please email Jiehyun Park at jh.park@mofa.or.kr.