On May 15, Ewha unveiled the much-anticipated launch of the 1,000 won breakfast policy at the I-HOUSE student cafeteria. Students can now indulge in a satisfying morning meal at an affordable price of only 1,000 won. The new policy represents an initiative that has emerged from a collaborative effor
MAYDAY, an annual exhibition from the College of Art & Design, was held from May 23 to 28, celebrating the 137th founding anniversary of Ewha. This year, 259 students from seven majors in the College of Art & Design participated in the event: Korean Painting, Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Division
Despite college having a strong reputation for being a time filled with opportunities and carefree excitement, a growing number of students around the world are struggling to even put food on the table. The high cost of tuition and living expenses, as well as limited income and inadequate access to
“This is a story of boy meets girl, but you should know upfront, this is not a love story. This is a story about love.” This line from the first few minutes of the film perfectly sums up what “500 Days of Summer” truly encapsulates. Directed by Marc Webb and written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H
Stepping into my freshman year, I warmly welcomed the beginning of my university journey and I hardly found myself struggling with a sense of unfamiliarity or disconnection that most of my friends were going through. However, as time passed, my serene sense started to waver, leaving me with a profou
I call my Tuesdays and Fridays, my crazy days. From 11:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., I have back-to-back classes in all different buildings. From ECC to Moriss Hall, to POSCO and then back to ECC, these 15 minutes were like a countdown to my doom especially as a new student navigating the colossal campus at
Among the array of jewelry displayed at JCK Las Vegas 2017, the largest well-respected trade event in the world, Tana Chung’s small collection of shining gemstones portraying the beauty of the constellation caught the eyes of numerous onlookers. From an average college student who sold customized je
In a world where fashion is more than simply a trend, modeling has become a respected profession that requires talent, dedication, and resilience. Meet Yoon Young Ju, an Ewha alumna from the French Language and Literature major, who is currently a renowned senior model, influencer, and artist. Despi
Why are Koreans obsessed with luxury goods?Scrolling through photos on social media, countless images of hocance, a combination of hotel and vacance, luxury goods, and fine-dining are being uploaded without a break. Such sights induce ostentatious and imitative consumption that tends to make individ
On May 11, 2023, a man in his 20s was arrested for locking his ex-girlfriend in his car and threatening to kill her with a seatbelt after a fight while driving in Changwon. The former lover ignored the woman’s demand to stop the car and kept driving until they were stopped by the police. It was the
With the “zero sugar” trend in the beverage industry gathering attention of the younger generation interested in health management and healthy diets, controversy over increased consumption of substitutes used in drinks have appeared. According to statistics provided by Euromonitor International, the
HOKMA College of General Education held its 2023 book concert “To the world of content, be flexible” for Ewha students. The event took place on May 17 at Ewha Campus Complex (ECC). Jeong Se-rang, a famous novel writer who wrote “The school nurse files” and “Fifty people,” was invited as a special le
The Graduate School of Translation & Interpretation held a special lecture on May 15 at the International Education Building (IEB) LG Convention Hall. Writer Jeong Jidon was invited as the main speaker. Jeong is known for beginning his career by winning the New Writer’s Award from Literature and Soc
The College of Liberal Arts held an academic seminar on May 19 at the Humanities Building [HUM]. The seminar was on the theme of narratology done under two sessions each about body narrative and cognitive narratology. Presentations were done by professors from different studies including the Departm
Since its founding in 1886, Ewha Womans University has nurtured many graduates, Chum Sook Yoo being one of the earlier alumna. Chum Sook Yoo, an Ewha alumna from the Department of Sociology, recently revisited the campus 60 years after her graduation in 1963. She shared her experience being back at
Smile with Ewha, the 137th Daedong Festival, took place from May 10 to 12. One of Ewha’s largest events, the festival organized activities and booths run by various student clubs and department student councils held across campus. According to Ewha student council emergency committee, about 180 boot
As yet another Earth Day passes by, the world continues to grapple with the consequences of climate change. From the devastating floods in Germany and China to the wildfires in California and Australia, extreme weather events have become a regular occurrence, disrupting lives and livelihoods across
Midterms are over. This time, you truly tried your best and put in the effort to do well on your exams. Going into each exam, you were confident, because there is no way the endless hours you have devoted and countless times you have gone over the material will betray you. Once the anxiety that has
“When life gives you, lemons make lemonade.” For the past 20 years of my life, this simple and well-known saying has been my motto. I try not to take things as it is and make the most about it. This way of life has allowed me to experience and commit to more than I had expected to be in front of me.
When I decided to write this article, I pondered for a large chunk of time about what I should discuss in my writing. I concluded to talk about my own unique experiences with a variety of cultures and people while living abroad. Hence, I would like to share what I observed during my life in the Phil