Getting into law school and becoming a lawyer requires both time and effort. Despite such demands, Ahn Hyun-joo, who graduated magna cum laude from the Department of Law, went on to become an attorney not only in Korea but also in the United States. In 2002, Ahn passed the bar exam in Korea, when sh
Many car companies around the world have set 2022 as their goal for kick-starting level 3 autonomous cars. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT), referring to the scale established by Society of Automotive Engineers, has classified autonomous vehicles from to 5 based on the amo
The demand for quick, ready-to-eat delivery food has surged significantly since the start of the pandemic. Now, it has become an indispensable culture in Korea. Delivery apps offer menus from big franchises to local restaurants with customizable options. However, the delivery commission fees have re
Metaverse technology is the next big thing. As with any up-and-coming technology, there is a lot of buzz about it, most of which has been positive. In the metaverse, people are able to choose avatars and move them around virtual environments. This enables users to be more immersed in the virtual wor
With national attention towards the ongoing Seoul Metro protests by Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination, Ewha students are also making efforts to support the mobility rights of students with diabilities. Thinking the Difference, the self-governing body for the rights of disabled students of
Dior staged its Fall 2022 collection at Ewha Womans University on April 30, marking its first-ever runway show in Korea. The university had previously signed a partnership with the luxury fashion house, sharing its core values in female empowerment, ESG, creativity, and innovation. As a part of thei
Did Virginia Woolf go to college? Many assume that she did, but she didn’t. She has never had formal education while her brothers and halfbrothers attended private schools and prestigious universities such as Cambridge. Her educational experience in her formative years was more like homeschooling. S
Following the first goal of Ewha 2030+, to revitalize Ewha’s status as a research-oriented university, Ewha has endeavored to recruit and nurture competitive graduate students since last year. In her latest interview with Ewha Voice, President Kim Eun mee declared that Ewha’s efforts served to incre
‘밥 먹었어?' This is a very common and widely used greeting in Korea, which translates to ‘Did you have your meal?’ or ‘Did you eat something’ in English. It is also my favorite greeting, as I am a person who thinks eating is very important and crucial in life. There does exist a certain cultural, histo
It’s hard to imagine a headline that could reverberate more in the media than the continuing invasion of Ukraine by Russia’s Putin. But even if you missed the latest 94th Academy Awards like I, you should have heard about actor Will Smith slapping comedian Chris Rock across the face on stage
Celebrating the 77th Arbor Day on April 5, the Korea Forest Service (KFS) and Korea’s leading cryptocurrency operator Dunamu held a virtual tree planting event for five days on a metaverse platform to support the reforestation in Gyeongsangbuk-do. The largest and longest-lasting forest fire in Korea
The Seoul Metropolitan Government joined the 2022 Earth Hour campaign by shutting lights off on 50 major landmarks in the city on March 26. Some of the landmarks included Namsan Seoul Tower, Lotte World Tower, the National Assembly building, and the Hangang Bridge. The Earth Hour campaign is an inte
In recent years, Koreans have shown a growing preference for obtaining employment with foreign companies. According to a joint survey conducted by JobKorea and Albamon last March, job seekers chose welfare benefits, opportunity to work overseas, and horizontal organizational collectivism as the adva
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), have been the talk of the town for the past few years. While some are purchasing them for hundreds and even thousands of dollars, others question if their investment value will actually live up to expectations. Among such controversial remarks was the fact that NFT art sa
The so-called “pro-ana” craze has arisen as a growing trend amongst young South Korean women. Short for pro-anorexia, pro-ana refers to the promotion of habits related to anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder that causes extreme weight loss and fear of personal body image. According to the National H
American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) held AMCHAM Women’s Leadership Committee Special Panel Discussion on March 29 via Zoom. All students interested in women’s leadership were invited to watch a lecture on the topic of “addressing the gender gap in the financial industry.” Four speakers pr
Ewha ROTC held a briefing session for students interested in applying for ROTC on March 30 at the Ewha Campus Complex. School Corps executives and candidates attended in person to directly answer students’ questions. The briefing session explained the selection process, curriculum and beneficiaries
American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) and Chungbuk Free Economic Zone (CBFEZ) co-hosted a webinar on Aerospace and Future Air Mobility on March 30 via Zoom. All students who are interested in aerospace and future air mobility were invited to participate. The participants were able to gain i
The Korean Association for the Social History of Medicine and Health, Kyung Hee University, and Ewha Womans University held hands to host The Medical History Conference for Graduate Students on April 1, via Zoom. Presentations were given by graduate students who wish to pursue their master’s thesis
Ewha Career Development Center (CDC) held an education course on how to utilize LinkedIn for foreign and overseas employment on April 4. Emily, a consultant from Rookies Campus, gave a lecture about specific tips on creating LinkedIn profiles and using the application to their benefits. The course w