Korean Women’s Institute held the 2022 monthly forum under the theme of feminist critiques of justice on March 3 via Zoom. The conference focused on examining antifeminist backlash in the history of Korean affective politics. Professor Kim Eun-shil from Women’s Studies presided the forum. Professor
On March 2, Ewha kicked off the 2022 spring semester, welcoming incoming freshmen class like any other year. However, this year, like no other, Ewha also gave a warm welcome to freshmen from two newly-established majors: the Division of AI Convergence and Interdisciplinary Pharmacy. In response to t
Harvard and Ewha respectively hosted the 2021-2022 Harvard College in Asia Program (HCAP) Conference that was held from Jan. 16 to 23 and from Feb. 19 to 20. HCAP is a program aiming to foster mutual interest and understanding between students from Harvard and prestigious universities across Asia. S
A virtual campus tour, Online Ewha In Day, was conducted by Campus Leaders, the official student ambassadors of Ewha.
Students constantly feel lost while preparing for job applications and employment. The successful stories of graduates do give some courage, but it is hard to know what and how they prepared for their jobs in detail. Even if they want to ask someone already in the field, it is not easy for a college
On Feb. 28, the February 2022 graduation ceremony took place in the Welch-Ryang Auditorium with only designated attendees due to the pandemic. The entire ceremony was live-streamed on Ewha’s official YouTube channel. Even though the in-person graduation ceremony was not open to every graduate, Ewha
Over the winter break, many international students returned to their home countries after several months or even years of living in South Korea due to the pandemic. Despite their initial excitement about going back home, some students unexpectedly experienced mild symptoms of reverse culture shock.
Studying abroad allows students to study in a foreign nation and take in the allure and culture of a new land. Even though the pandemic has severely impacted the programs for studying abroad, online communities have been helping those seeking guidance on the road to study overseas. For Ewha, SAGE is
Ewha Career Development Center hosted Itdaa Conference from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 via online mentoring service, Itdaa. Itdaa is an online website that allows students to connect with 30 incumbent workers from 18 different career fields and 28 disparate companies. The conference aimed to help students wh
Ewha Historical Institution held a fall conference on Nov. 26 via Zoom about global epidemics and the national efforts made to overcome them. The conference consisted of a total of three sections. The first section covered the changes in climate and ecological environment and national responses to t
College of Liberal Arts hosted the second Professor Forum under the theme of professors studying lecture methods on Nov. 25 via Zoom. The conference started with an opening speech by the dean Kang Tae-kyeong. Professor Choi Hae-byoul from the Department of History introduced an example of communicat
The Department of Art History held “Talking from the field: art history then and now,” a forum celebrating its 40th anniversary, from Oct. 8 to Nov. 26. The forum was consisted of four sessions and was moderated by four hosts: Park Young-ran, the director of the National Museum of Modern and Contemp
A global pandemic does not mean foreign students no longer study abroad at Ewha. Ewha always welcomes those seeking further studies. As much as collecting knowledge is important while studying abroad, traveling and exploring the country is also a lifelong experience. Heike Wuest, a German exchange s
The Ewha Campus Complex (ECC), designed by a French architect Dominique Perrault, is arguably Ewha’s most notable landmark and has been the center of campus life. However, the structure is also renowned for a more sinister reason. In the 13 years since the establishment of ECC, there have been count
Ewha’s College of Art & Design held the 28th Esprit Nouveau: 2021 PREMIER Ewha Fashion Collection from Nov. 23 to 28. PREMIER Ewha Fashion Collection is Ewha’s Fashion Design graduation exhibition that takes place every November at the Ewha Art Center. Due to the pandemic, this year’s exhibition bro
With outstanding performances and an impeccable plot, “Contemplating on a Starry Night” received rave reviews after its last performance on Nov. 21. The play broadly sought to bring awareness to the female Korean activists’ struggle for independence during the Japanese colonial period. The whole pro
The election for 54th General Student Council, which was to be held online from Nov. 24 to 25, was officially declared invalid on Nov. 25. Woolim has registered as the sole candidate, with Chang Eun-ah, a junior majoring in Chinese Language and Literature, as president and Park Seo-lim, a sophomore
More and more students are visiting Ewha’s campus now that locations such as the Ewha Campus Complex tables are available for students to use. Photo by Juanita Herrera Padilla.
Ewha Career Development Center (CDC) held Ewha Mentoring Day on careers in the foreign cosmetics industry via Zoom on Nov. 9. The event was conducted as a part of the 2021 Creative Career Fair. Two Ewha graduates each working for La Prairie and L’Oréal Korea gave advice on preparing for employment
Ewha Womans University Campus Town hosted Tech-Up Academy Creators Academy, aiming to foster creators with the latest trends and content production technologies. Individuals interested in building and running YouTube channels, future startup CEOs, and Estilo Town startup teams participated. The prog