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🤗Free Korean class (for foreigners)
🤗Free Korean class (for foreigners)
Korean Class at Culcom Eunhaeng! Want to learn Korean for free? Join our Korean Class for Foreigners at Culcom Daejeon! Schedule: Every Thursday 7-8pm & Saturday 1-2pm Fee: FREE! Location: Culcom Eunhaeng A Korean class taught by a **professional Korean language instructor** for foreigners living in Korea. This class starts from the **beginner level**, so even if you don’t know Hangul or basic grammar, you’re totally welcome. We focus on real-life Korean, practical expressions, and speaking confidence not just textbook Korean. **Class Schedule** Thursday 7:00–8:00 PM Saturday 1:00–2:00 PM Small group classes, friendly atmosphere, and plenty of chances to speak and ask questions. If you want to feel more comfortable living in Korea and communicate more naturally, this class is for you. How to Join? Text 010-8268-1638 to book a consultation and get started!
Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)
Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)
✨❣️🎆🎇🧡🌟Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)❣️🌟🎇🎆🧡 Time: 11:00AM-13:00PM // 18:00PM - 20:00PM every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:00AM-13:00PM every weekend on Saturday, Sunday 👉 We are the awesome language exchange cafe with warm and great mood, you can learn language, and culture, meet new people, and make friends a lot( Foreigners & Korean) 🎷Free drinks, snacks and parties // Learning Korean for language exchange are available. 🌆🌌❣️ ❣️Please do not judge availability by current RSVPs through Meetup cause we’re much more active on other platforms as like Instagram and generally only receive a few RSVPs via Meetup. You can make many wonderful friends here!! Let’s make great moment altogether!!🎷🍻 Place: 1066 3rd floor, Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon our map [https://naver.me/xDJXc1Q1](https://naver.me/xDJXc1Q1)
Free! New gumi language exchange events!
Free! New gumi language exchange events!
## **Weekly Language Exchange & Social Meetup (Gumi)** **Subtitle:** Join our global community every Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu! or Weekend(Sat, Sun) *** ### Looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend your weekdays in Gumi? Whether you want to improve your Korean, share your culture, or simply make new friends, **E:UT (Experience You Together)** is the place to be! We host regular language exchange sessions every week. Our goal is to go "Beyond Connection" and build a real community where locals and expats can grow together. *** ### **⏰ Weekly Schedule** You can choose the group that fits your schedule: * **Group A:** Every Monday & Wednesday \| 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM * **Group B:** Every Tuesday & Thursday \| 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM *(Note: Please check the specific date of this event before RSVPing.)* * **Group C :** Every Saturday & Sunday \| 14:00 PM – 16:00 PM *(Note: Please check the specific date of this event before RSVPing.)* *** ### **🚨 IMPORTANT: For First-Time Participants** To ensure everyone is matched with the right group and level, we conduct a brief **1-on-1 interview** for all new members. * **Requirement:** If it is your **FIRST TIME** joining us, you **MUST arrive 1 hour early** (at 7:00 PM) for your interview and orientation. * We cannot accept first-time joiners who arrive late for the interview, so please be punctual! *** ### **💰 Participation Fee: FREE** We believe in the power of community, so joining our language exchange is completely free of charge. Just bring your passion and an open mind! *** ### **📍 Location** * **Address:** Room 702, 7th Floor, 34 Okgyebuk-ro, Gumi (E:UT Lounge) * Our premium lounge is designed for comfortable conversations and a great atmosphere. * If you are lost, please contact us at 010-5841-8324 Kakao : eutgumi whatsapp : +821058418324 *** ### **✅ How to Join** 1. Click **[Attend/RSVP]** on this Meetup event. 2. If it's your first time, make sure to arrive by **7:00 PM**. 3. Enjoy 2 hours of engaging conversation and make new friends! **Questions?** Feel free to leave a comment or message the organizer. We can't wait to see you there!

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Real Conversations&Friends: Meeting K-Chingu in Dajeon!
Real Conversations&Friends: Meeting K-Chingu in Dajeon!
## **Stop Living the Typical Expat Life! Meet Real Local Friends at Culcom** 🍻✨ Are you tired of the "Home → Work → Home" routine? Finding Korean friends who actually vibe with you in English isn't always easy. That’s why we’re here. At **Culcom Daejeon**, we’re not about boring textbooks. We’re about **real connections.** Since 2004, we’ve been the go-to spot for expats and locals to hang out, share stories, and build a "second family" in Korea. 🌉🤝 *** ### **What’s Waiting for You?** 📋 * **Real Talk:** Skip the "How are you?" and dive into dating, culture, and life with 40\~70 people every night. * **Small Groups:** You'll be placed in a cozy team (5-7 people) so everyone gets a chance to speak. * **Free Perks:** Enjoy **unlimited self-service beer**, snacks, and a super chill vibe. 🍺🥨 * **Beyond the Cafe:** We don’t just sit and talk. We do ski trips, kimchi making, casino nights, and wine parties! 🎿🍷 ### **When & Where?** 📍 * **Time:**11:00 AM – 13:00 PM (Every Weekend) * **Place:** 5F, 487, Daejong-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon (Right in the heart of the city!) * **Inquiry:** 010-8268-1638 ### **What Happens When You Arrive?** 🕒 1. **Welcome:** Chat with our friendly staff and get to know the Culcom vibe. (Don't forget to say you came through **Meetup**! 😉) 2. **1:1 Matching:** If you want, sign up for a personal language exchange partner. 3. **The Main Event (2 hours):** Meet a bunch of new Korean friends and chat away in English! ### **FAQ** 💬 * **Is there any hidden charge?** Nope, not at all. * **What if I’m late?** No worries! You're always welcome, but coming on time is more fun for everyone. 🏃‍♂️💨 * **Can I bring a friend?** Please do! We’ll give you a big hug if you bring your crew. XD 🤗 ### **Check Our Vibe!** 🎥 Curious what we actually do? Check out these clips: * [Beerpong Night 🍺](http://vimeo.com/101484635) * [Kimchi Making 🥬](http://vimeo.com/57131651) * [Casino Night 🃏](http://vimeo.com/136714567) **"Come for the English. Stay for the people."** See you at the 5th floor! 👋✨
🤗Free Korean class (for foreigners)
🤗Free Korean class (for foreigners)
Korean Class at Culcom Eunhaeng! Want to learn Korean for free? Join our Korean Class for Foreigners at Culcom Daejeon! Schedule: Every Thursday 7-8pm & Saturday 1-2pm Fee: FREE! Location: Culcom Eunhaeng A Korean class taught by a **professional Korean language instructor** for foreigners living in Korea. This class starts from the **beginner level**, so even if you don’t know Hangul or basic grammar, you’re totally welcome. We focus on real-life Korean, practical expressions, and speaking confidence not just textbook Korean. **Class Schedule** Thursday 7:00–8:00 PM Saturday 1:00–2:00 PM Small group classes, friendly atmosphere, and plenty of chances to speak and ask questions. If you want to feel more comfortable living in Korea and communicate more naturally, this class is for you. How to Join? Text 010-8268-1638 to book a consultation and get started!
Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)
Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)
✨❣️🎆🎇🧡🌟Meeting new Korean friends in Daejeon (Free only for forigners)❣️🌟🎇🎆🧡 Time: 11:00AM-13:00PM // 18:00PM - 20:00PM every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:00AM-13:00PM every weekend on Saturday, Sunday 👉 We are the awesome language exchange cafe with warm and great mood, you can learn language, and culture, meet new people, and make friends a lot( Foreigners & Korean) 🎷Free drinks, snacks and parties // Learning Korean for language exchange are available. 🌆🌌❣️ ❣️Please do not judge availability by current RSVPs through Meetup cause we’re much more active on other platforms as like Instagram and generally only receive a few RSVPs via Meetup. You can make many wonderful friends here!! Let’s make great moment altogether!!🎷🍻 Place: 1066 3rd floor, Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon our map [https://naver.me/xDJXc1Q1](https://naver.me/xDJXc1Q1)
Sunday Tea Club Regular Meetup
Sunday Tea Club Regular Meetup
Sunday Tea Club was founded in Daejeon in 2023. Created as a quiet alternative to Korea’s typical drinking and nightlife culture, the club offers a calm, meaningful way to spend your Sunday afternoons. If you’ve ever wished for a slower, more mindful space to enjoy afternoon tea and gentle conversation — you’re more than welcome to join us! Participant fee 15,000won+order 1drink(The participation fee is only paid once — at your first visit. All fees are collected and reinvested into the club to purchase new teaware, high-quality teas, or ingredients for future gatherings.)
Daejeon Langauge Exchange
Daejeon Langauge Exchange
**What to Expect** Weekly in-person language exchange meetups in a relaxed café setting. Meet locals and internationals, practice languages, and make new friends. Every round, groups rotate so you can talk to different people. **Who Comes** A mix of locals and internationals learning each other's languages. Most conversations are Korean–English, but everyone is welcome. **How It Works** 1. Join our open chat: [https://open.kakao.com/o/gLvLBEai](https://open.kakao.com/o/gLvLBEai) 2. Book your spot 3. Show up and start talking You can come alone or with friends. \-\-\-\-\- 편안한 카페 분위기에서 진행되는 주 1회 오프라인 언어 교환 모임입니다. 한국인과 외국인이 함께 만나 언어를 연습하고 새로운 사람들을 만날 수 있습니다. 매 라운드마다 그룹이 바뀌어 여러 사람과 대화할 수 있습니다. **참여 방법** 1\. 오픈채팅 참여 https://open.kakao.com/o/gLvLBEai 2\. 모임 신청 3\. 모임 참여하고 언어교환 시작 혼자 오셔도 좋고 친구와 함께 오셔도 됩니다.
Free! New gumi language exchange events!
Free! New gumi language exchange events!
## **Weekly Language Exchange & Social Meetup (Gumi)** **Subtitle:** Join our global community every Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu! or Weekend(Sat, Sun) *** ### Looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend your weekdays in Gumi? Whether you want to improve your Korean, share your culture, or simply make new friends, **E:UT (Experience You Together)** is the place to be! We host regular language exchange sessions every week. Our goal is to go "Beyond Connection" and build a real community where locals and expats can grow together. *** ### **⏰ Weekly Schedule** You can choose the group that fits your schedule: * **Group A:** Every Monday & Wednesday \| 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM * **Group B:** Every Tuesday & Thursday \| 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM *(Note: Please check the specific date of this event before RSVPing.)* * **Group C :** Every Saturday & Sunday \| 14:00 PM – 16:00 PM *(Note: Please check the specific date of this event before RSVPing.)* *** ### **🚨 IMPORTANT: For First-Time Participants** To ensure everyone is matched with the right group and level, we conduct a brief **1-on-1 interview** for all new members. * **Requirement:** If it is your **FIRST TIME** joining us, you **MUST arrive 1 hour early** (at 7:00 PM) for your interview and orientation. * We cannot accept first-time joiners who arrive late for the interview, so please be punctual! *** ### **💰 Participation Fee: FREE** We believe in the power of community, so joining our language exchange is completely free of charge. Just bring your passion and an open mind! *** ### **📍 Location** * **Address:** Room 702, 7th Floor, 34 Okgyebuk-ro, Gumi (E:UT Lounge) * Our premium lounge is designed for comfortable conversations and a great atmosphere. * If you are lost, please contact us at 010-5841-8324 Kakao : eutgumi whatsapp : +821058418324 *** ### **✅ How to Join** 1. Click **[Attend/RSVP]** on this Meetup event. 2. If it's your first time, make sure to arrive by **7:00 PM**. 3. Enjoy 2 hours of engaging conversation and make new friends! **Questions?** Feel free to leave a comment or message the organizer. We can't wait to see you there!

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Duty vs. Results: What Makes an Action Moral?
Duty vs. Results: What Makes an Action Moral?
When judging morality, should we prioritize **intentions/duty** or **outcomes/results**? It introduces two influential philosophers as representatives of these approaches. * **Immanuel Kant (deontology):** An action is moral when it is done from **duty** and follows rational, universal principles (the **categorical imperative**). Certain acts—like lying—are wrong regardless of the consequences; you can’t do a wrong thing for a right reason. * **John Stuart Mill (utilitarian consequentialism):** The morality of an action is determined by its **effects**, specifically how much **happiness/well-being** it produces. Mill argues that some pleasures are “higher” than others, and that good intentions don’t redeem harmful outcomes. ## Discussion Questions 1. **The lying dilemma:** A murderer comes to your door and asks if your friend is hiding inside. Kant would say you must not lie. 2. **Can good intentions rescue a bad outcome?** 3. **The organ harvest problem:** A surgeon has five patients dying of organ failure and one healthy patient in for a checkup. Killing the one to harvest organs would save five lives, and the math works out for the utilitarian. Why does this feel so deeply wrong? Is that feeling a point in Kant's favor, or just a bias we should overcome? 4. **Do rules need exceptions?** Kant insists moral rules must be universal, with no exceptions. But most of us can imagine extreme scenarios where any rule seems like it should bend. Does the need for exceptions fatally undermine deontology, or is the strength of the system precisely that it refuses to bend? 5. **Who gets to calculate the consequences?** Utilitarianism asks us to maximize good outcomes, but we're notoriously bad at predicting consequences. If we can't reliably know the results of our actions, is it practical to base our entire moral system on outcomes? Does this uncertainty push us back toward rules and principles? 6. **Everyday morality:** Think about a real moral decision you've made recently, even a small one. Did you reason more like a Kantian (what's the right thing to do in principle?) or more like a utilitarian (what will produce the best result?)? Do most people naturally lean one way? 7. **Justice vs. the greater good:** A town can prevent a deadly plague by sacrificing one innocent person. The greater good is clearly served. But is it just? Can an action be morally right and deeply unjust at the same time? 8. **The big synthesis question:** Are these two systems actually opposed, or do they often arrive at the same answers by different paths? Is it possible that we need both: rules to guide us in the moment and consequences to evaluate systems and policies over time?
Pickleball + Blackend  🏓 ☕️ 🌯
Pickleball + Blackend 🏓 ☕️ 🌯
**Pickleball + coffee + community 🌱** **Let’s kick things off with pickleball at Park of Roses, then join us at Blackend Coffee to unwind and connect.** **Pickleball 🏓 10:30am-12:30pm** **Blackend Coffee ☕️ 🌯 1-3pm** **All levels welcome!** **Can’t waitt to see everyone!** **📍 Park of Roses** **3901 N High St** **Columbus, OH 43214** **📍Blackend Coffee** **2619 N High St** **Columbus, OH 43202**
COUNT Discussion Meeting: Topic: Current Events
COUNT Discussion Meeting: Topic: Current Events
We may pick a specific topic and post in advance or may discuss current events and various ad hoc topics . We would love to spend time hanging out and getting to know one another. Atheist, agnostics, other non-theists, and atheist-friendly people are welcome to join us. Note: COUNT operates a Facebook page at www.facebook.com/groups/COUNT.discussions (http://www.facebook.com/groups/COUNT.discussions/) to promote discussions among members and visitors.
IxDA Chat ‘n Pancakes
IxDA Chat ‘n Pancakes
It feels like we just saw each other 🤷. Join members of the local design and UX community for our monthly breakfast. For May we’re stopping in for Rooh’s popup breakfast/cafe concept. You know someone is getting the lobster yuzu croissant, and that’s not even the prettiest thing on the menu!.
Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch
Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!
Pickleball Beginners Workshop - Columbus Ski Club
Pickleball Beginners Workshop - Columbus Ski Club
✨ **Pickleball Clinic (for all skill levels)** **(TUES MAY 5, 7-9)** **YOU MUST SIGN UP AND PAY PRIOR TO TUESDAYS CLINIC WITH LINK BELOW:** [Pickleball Summer 2026 - Calendar - Columbus Ski Club](https://www.columbusskiclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=686961&item_id=2948671&actr=3) No equipment required (bring your own paddle if you prefer). Non beginners are also welcome for the clinic to improve skills and learn strategy. We will break the group into 2 to learn based on skill levels. Come out, improve your game, and meet great people. All skill levels welcome! \*\*\*Columbus Ski Club membership not required for the workshop.