​​​​​​​You know how everyone’s always saying seize the moment?I don’t know…I kind of think it's the other way around, you know, like the moment seizes usBoyhood (2014)Living in 21st century basically means living in a world that pressures you to pursue extreme efficiency. As a Korean high schooler,

I have lived in South Korea for a total of nearly 20 years. In that span of time I have seen many changes occur here; both physically and culturally. I have experienced the best of Korea’s long and rich culture and occasionally the dark side of a supposedly homogeneous society; one that at times shu

Ewha Womans University and Seodaemun-gu were selected by the Seoul Metropolitan Government to proceed with the 2020 Seoul Campus Town project early this year. It is a three-year project, starting from 2020 and ending in 2022. Ewha will be receiving up to 1.5 billion won in investments.The name of Ew

Gyeonggi Youth Volunteer was originally a volunteering organization that included over a thousand youth members who participate in volunteer work within different regions of Gyeonggi province. Before the outbreak of COVID-19, 1,593 members and leaders were selected to plan and start their group volu

The journey of Listen Smarter Life (LSL) How Listen Smarter Life (LSL) beganLSL (pronounced Deud-ttog-la in Korean) started off as a side project led by Kim Hyo-eun from JoongAng Ilbo. Since then, the program has officially become one of the company’s news channels, featuring a YouTube channel and a

A new sense of freedom has been infused into lives of Korean women from the growing women’s rights movement. At the center of this spreading interest and discussion in Korea lies the idea of a ‘woman’s body’.Until now, Korean society saw women’s exercise as a way to keep their body in shape so they

Unlike in the past, the perception surrounding tattoos have changed drastically. People are beginning to see tattoos as a unique way to express themselves. However, it might come as a surprise when it is said that only tattoos conducted by medical workers are considered as ‘legal’ in Korea.Her Soo-k

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

Despite the continued surge of the pandemic, dormitory entrance for the 2020 fall semester occurred/happened. In the case of the spring semester, dormitory admission was canceled due to the onset of the pandemic. Limited registration was offered for the summer as students were required to take remot

Students had to confront two major changes for course registration for the fall semester. One change is that the students can add extra three credits to their maximum credits. The other is that students could choose between online and offline classes depending on the class size. Such flexibility in

International students faced difficulties in this semester’s course registration.Edwyna Kurniawan, a freshman in the Division of International Studies, shared her experience about course registration and mentioned that the biggest difficulty was not being able to register for compulsory courses.“To

2020 Spring semester brought many difficulties for students who had their exchange programs planned. There were students who were notified of the cancellation ahead of their departure, and there were some who had to return to Korea in a hurry due to the cancellation of the programs.Accordingly, the

When one thinks of an announcer, a neatly dressed professional TV presenter comes to mind. However, Kang Min-ji, a freelancer announcer, stands out from the crowd. Kang, a graduate of Ewha, is always on the lookout for where her talent could serve those best. This unique career has exposed her to so