In response to COVID-19, the submission of the “Health Survey” is mandatory for all dorm residents. All residents should measure their body temperature on a daily basis in the dorm’s temperature measurement booth. Residents who do not submit the Google Form will receive one penalty demerit point. If
Student Counseling Center is holding “Creating Strength-Based Career Design” for undergraduate students. It was held on Sept. 7, and 14, and will be held on 21, and 28. It will be held online through ZOOM due to COVID-19. The program will help students prepare for their future in a positive and proa
In accordance with the raise of social distancing level up to 2.5, the dormitory urged residents not to go out or stay out, taking into account the severity of current transmission and the spread of coronavirus. The enhancement was stated on Sept. 1 and will be continued until the distancing rules l
Ewha Language Center started online tutoring classes for students, graduates and faculty members from Sept. 14. The language courses offered are English, Chinese, German, French, Russian and Korean. Students could choose between online lectures and private tutoring. All lectures are conducted live t
Ministry of Education (MOE) selected Ewha Graduate School of Education (EGSE) and College of Education’s Center for Future Education Research as the Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Convergence Education on Aug. 30. MOE called for project of ‘‘2020 Research and Support for AI Converg
After the indefinite strike made by the medical community against the Ministry of Health and Welfare from the government, the strike ended on Sept. 4, when both sides reached a compromise not to proceed with the establishment of public medical school. However, nearly 90 percent of the doctors refuse
Color in Ewha is a festival intended for central clubs* that used to be held at Hak-gwan in the first week of the fall semester. However, due to the rapid spread of coronavirus, it was held online this semester.The festival consisted of selling goods from the central school clubs using Google Forms
The continuous surge of patients infected with coronavirus has detrimentally impacted the school’s internationalization drive. Various programs which boasted their exchange with foreign schools and students have either unprecedently been cancelled for 2020 or are on the verge of cancellation.Three m
In March, disaster emergency living expenses were distributed by Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) to relieve the economic burden of people living in Korea. However, foreign residents in Korea were deemed ineligible for the financial support. In response, the National Human Rights Commission of Ko
Registration for Division of Business Administration courses witnessed a particularly high competition rate for 2020 fall registration as fewer courses were offered than in past semesters. As a consequence, between Aug. 11 and 13, there were 13 reports requesting more classes from College of Busines
Students who paid for the tuition fee in the past spring semester received a Special Scholarship from the school on Aug. 31. Due to the situation of COVID-19, students have consistently complained about the deteriorated quality of online courses. This included issues such as poor accessibility to sc
Ewha begins a COVID-19 hash-tag campaign, #Geulae_Idaelo. This message consoles students who have been unable to come to campus due to the pandemic. Photo by Cho Su-hui.
The school announced plans to offer both online and hybrid model (online/offline) classes to students for the fall semester. On July 22, the school announced that classes with fewer than 50 students and lab classes will be run by the hybrid model. However, theoretical and practical courses with more
Starting from the second semester of 2020, Center for Future Innovation will implement a new team system into Ewha Challenge Semester Program. This program is a system in which students can continue their studies while engaging in off-campus, hands-on experiences. Prior to the reform, students were
The school held the 8th Promotion Idea Contest from Aug. 24 to Aug. 31. The theme of the contest is to produce new advertising materials in the form of teaching by making either advertising poster or video for SNS with the phrase of “#Geulae_Idaelo.” Idaelo which means “As it is” in Korean also incl
Career Development Center held the Road to Law School 2020 on Aug. 23 and 30 for students preparing to apply for law in the second half of this year. The program introduced collecting data when applying for law school and deciding which law school to apply to. Students were also informed about writi
Professor Yoo Sung Kyung from the Department of Psychology was designated as a Fellow of American Psychological Association (APA). Yoo’s contribution to counseling psychology was highly recognized, including her international research in women’s career development and counseling process. Yoo has con
The Humanities, Cultural Arts, and Media Multidisciplinary Major held a Job Academy (Job Exploration) - Local Creator Production program from Aug. 10 to 18. Local creator refers to a creator focusing on utilizing unique local cultures such as people and areas as content and revealing local features
To celebrate Ewha Womans University’s 134th anniversary, the school is holding a special exhibition called: ‘Scenes from 19th century Joseon.’ The commemorative exhibition began on Aug. 12 and will end on Dec. 31. The exhibition displays more than 190 artifacts collaborating with the National Folk M
The 17th president election provoked controversy among the students, since the board rejected all of the students’ reuqests on the election system.With the sudden intensification of COVID-19 crisis, many students have expressed interest in the election of the next president, which will decidedly sha