Fred Perkins:
CLASS OF 1970
Orangeville District Secondary SchoolClass of 1970
Orangeville, ON
Capella UniversityClass of 2002
Minneapolis, MN
Nipissing University CollegeClass of 1996
North bay, ON
Nipissing University CollegeClass of 1995
North bay, ON
Sheridan College of Applied ArtsClass of 1973
Brampton, ON
Fred's Story
Workplace
You never really know for sure where life is going to take you. I never envisioned that one day I would be living and working in a foreign country. Yet, here I am in my eleventh year in the Republic of Korea.
As a Professor of English at Inha University in Incheon City
I have had the opportunity to meet countless people, both Korean and expats, and to travel to places that I never dreamed I would see. From Bali to Koh Samui to Boracay to Bangkok to Phuket Island to Chiang Mai and more. I have been truly blessed by making the most of an opportunity.
In 1991 I was out of work for the first time in my life after wholesale layoffs at the engineeri...Expand for more
ng company I was working for. Finding myself in limbo, I made a decision to return to school and pursue a long held dream. I began work on an undergraduate degree in English Literature. Four years later, that led to a second degree, my Bachelor of Education. Three years later I began work on a Master of Science degree in Education, which I completed in 2002. Though I had often thought of returning to school I hadn't quite envisioned eight more years of it. But, such is life. It has led to new adventures and experiences that I would never had done otherwise.
All in all, I can honestly (and thankfully) say that I am a very fortunate, happy and contented man.
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