Many international students studying in South Korea return to their home countries or go elsewhere in the world in search of work. With opportunities limited in South Korea for foreign students, there are not many other options. Recent government statistics show only one in 21 international students
Ewha held the 135th Daedong Festival, an annual school festival where students gather to host events and sell goods, from Sept. 15 to 17. Due to the ongoing pandemic, most events were held online. This year, the event planning team of the Student Government Association (SGA) organized a visual radio
Former Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha was appointed the Honorary Chair Professor in the Graduate School of International Studies at Ewha starting this fall semester. After her first special lecture as an Ewha professor on Aug. 10, Ewha Voice interviewed Professor Kang in her new office. In Kang’s o
On Sept. 8, Ewha Womans University Museum implemented Korea’s first artificial intelligence (AI) human docent. The cutting-edge AI docent-guided tours are now available on the permanent online exhibition Masterpieces from Ewha Womans University Museum. Established in 1935, Ewha Museum is renowned fo
Kyobo Bookstore in the Ewha Campus Complex (ECC) building provides class materials delivery service and Baro Dream (direct receiving) service from Sept. 1 to 30. To use the delivery service, students should fill out the form and send an email to feelingyh@kyobobook.co.kr. As for the Baro Dream servi
Ewha Womans University Museum holds their special exhibition In Praise of Plants from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30 at the special exhibition hall. The exhibition mainly consists of artworks of contemporary artists, demonstrating a modern analysis toward plants, and works of the Joseon Dynasty that illustrate
The College of Education and the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity co-hosted the 5th Annual AI STEAM Education Forum on Sept. 10 via Zoom. It was held under the theme of future-oriented classes designed by pre-service teachers. Four teams each consisting of two to three pr
Ewha Healing Group (EHG), a group of student supporters selected by the Ewha Student Counseling Center to help students relieve their stress and worries, held the fourth exhibition from Aug. 23 to Sept. 2. The exhibition is aimed to promote beneficial groups which help students adjust to school both
Ewha Campus Town recruited members for Estilo Town Union from Aug. 26 to Sept. 13. The union was established in order to create a regional linkage program in Ewha’s commercial areas. The union provided a strong networking platform between Ewha startup teams and local businesses. Ewha Campus Town org
The growing popularity of Korean music and drama has spurred a rise in the number of international students studying in Korea. Ewha Voice spoke to an international student at Ewha who was drawn to study here for her love of K-pop. Izabel Bowie, a freshman in the Division of International Studies fro
The Interdisciplinary Program of Social Economy recruited students for the 2021 Ewha Social Economy start-ups Academy. Students who participate in the program would learn about developing start-up ideas aiming to the progress of the social economic field. Students who were interested could apply as
International Student Affairs recruited mentors and mentees to participate in the Ewha Academic Assistance for International Students (EAASIS) mentoring program by Sept. 5. EAASIS mentoring is designed to support international students. Mentors attending the same department and majors as mentees hel
The Center for Entrepreneurship recruited teams of under-graduates interested in establishing startups by joining the Orientation Renewal business plan-Doing project – Award (O.R.D.A.) from Aug. 19 to Sept. 6. The selected teams will receive financial support and gain precedence to reserve startup b
Ewha Womans University Library organized library tours for the fall semester from Sept. 6 to Sept. 17. Tours were held to assist undergraduate and graduate students in utilizing library services. Students in a group of three were assigned a tour guide. At the tour, students learned how to search, bo
Data is now the modern-day equivalent of gold mines for big enterprises and is becoming vital for businesses. However, despite the rapid expansion of the market, the role of individuals in these businesses is undervalued. So far, only large volumes of mass- produced data are available for data trans
One key issue international students encounter when attending South Korean universities is the lack of information available in English. This problem interferes with not only missing important deadlines, but also participating in vital school events and extracurricular activities. While the issue pr
The Ministry of Environment (ME) and the Korea Environment Corporation (K-eco) selected the Environmental Science & Engineering and the Chemical Engineering & Materials Science of Ewha as a specialized graduate school for integrated management of the environment on Aug. 11. In response, Ewha started
Ewha held this year’s second graduation ceremony on Aug. 27. Due to COVID-19 regulations, a video of the ceremony was uploaded on the school website and the official YouTube channel. President Kim Eun-mee gave the commencement speech, encouraging the students to become leaders with a positive mindse
Career Development Center held Road to Law School 2021 on Aug. 21 and 28 for students preparing to apply for law school in the second half of this year. The first session of the program included a group mentoring on the strategies to enter law school via YouTube live streaming. The second session co
Ewha Liberal Arts University-Industry Collaboration Foundation held the Summer Job-Insight program on Aug. 19 via Zoom. Students of the College of Liberal Arts and Iris were invited to participate in the program. The topic of the program was Understanding Sales and Career Design. Kim Sung-mi, the ch