Can i avoid being stationed in korea?

im in the army,and am about to get stationed in korea.i had heard that they can change your orders if you are in school.any truth in this?i just want to spend the next year with my family since i had just been away from them for the first time for about half a year,and two weeks later,half to spend a year away from them?no bueno,if you ask me.so,ideas?or should we just get used to the idea that im gonna be eating kim chi for the next 12 months?