Various colleges and departments at Ewha provided events involving undergraduate students and alumnae during November. Many departments including the Department of Sociology and the Department of Library & Information Science conducted the alumnae events online. The Department of Sociology held thei
Ewha is on the way to improve itself into a place for both people with and without disabilities. In April, Ewha was selected as the best university in the 2021 Evaluation of Educational Welfare Support for Disabled Students from the Ministry of Education. There is a person who contributed the most f
Ewha Academic Assistance System for International Students (EAASIS) held a Special Lecture for International Students: Successful Employment in Korea from Nov. 12 to Nov. 19. Three sessions were held in total on Nov. 12, 16, and 19. The sessions consisted of lectures on employment preparation in Kor
Fall is the most suitable season for students to put on their Ewha jackets. Three international students are wearing their own Ewha jackets designed in various colors. Photo by Juanita Herrera Padilla.
Studying a foreign language, as well as its literature, in your mother tongue takes dedication. It would undoubtedly be more difficult when studying it abroad in a foreign language. Before coming to Korea to study, Tiara Maya Azizah studied Korean and Korean literature at her university in Indonesia
Due to the severe economic depression caused by COVID-19, the job market contracted and made it even harder for young people to find work. The Ministry of Employment and Labor announced that only 42.2 percent of people aged 15 to 24 found jobs in 2020, which is 1.3 percent points lower than in 2019.
Ewha RightNow Association is a solidarity group determined to solve problems that university students face. At a press conference on Oct. 26, the group demanded reduction and refund of tuition fees at the main gate of Ewha. Taking part in Ewha RightNow Association are seven of Ewha’s student associa
As vaccination rates increase nationwide, it may not be long until students walk freely without masks. Photo by Shen Yu-yan.
Finding a home is a dream for many. Seoul – South Korea’s capital – is one of the world’s most population-dense cities, and like many major cities in the world, housing prices are soaring to record levels. For young people in South Korea, the high cost of housing – both renting and buying – causes a
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
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
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
Last year was a harsh time for student clubs, especially performance clubs, as the quarantine guidelines restricted the members gathering in groups of three. Ewha Voice dug into the current situation of performance clubs to find out how they are adjusting to the situation. SABOTAGE is a band club fo
Gae-mat-sal team, which consists of five Ewha students, won the grand prize at the 2021 University Innovation Forum. They were awarded for creating an educational mobile game, “Ruru and Chichi’s adaptation to the Earth,” aimed to help children, including children with developmental disabilities. Not
Official statistics show that 753 colleges in the United States stressed that a return to a normal campus life depends on faculty, staff, and students receiving the vaccine. While college students may be among the last in line to be inoculated, most became eligible to receive their first vaccination
Ewha P.I.E., a social club in Ewha aiming for cultural diversity, takes the lead in cultural interchange between regions within and beyond Korea. As an abbreviation for “Path of International Exchange: Through Embracement,” the club encourages students to promote culture exchanges from both ends. Ko