It is narrated by Yoo Seung-ho, and hosted by Lilli Margolin, Scott Yim, Jenny Martin, and Bryan Kauder.
[1][2] The program features four Harvard University students who travel the world visiting culturally historic areas and places of learning.
[3] The correspondents interview students and parents in an effort to show contemporary methods of and motivations for studying, and to place traditions, conversations, and landmarks in an historical context.
[4] The program depicts how cultural differences, privileges, and inequities affect education and styles of learning.
Countries covered by the show's correspondents include China, France, India, Israel, Japan, South Korea, Uganda, and the United States.