North Korea COVID-19 TRACKERDue to the lack of COVID-19 testing kits, North Korea has been estimating their COVID-19 cases through symptoms, such as fever. April 25A military parade marking the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army was held in Pyongyang, which is
Fandom, by definition, means a group of fans of a particular person, team, or fictional series, regarded collectively as a community or subculture. Fandom culture is often thought of as activities such as watching concerts, cheering for performances together, enjoying secondary entertainment, or sen
With the globalization of the society nowadays, more and more students at Ewha are extending their studies overseas. Two graduates of Ewha studying abroad and attending graduate schools in another country have sat down with Ewha Voice to share their stories.Studying overseas for a doctorate degree T
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
As globalization increasingly bridges cultural and physical barriers between countries, experts estimate a growing number of third-culture kids around the world. Third culture kids (TCK) typically entail individuals who grew up in a culture other than their country of nationality during a critical p
Technology has changed our lives for the better in many ways, and behind these developments were always people in engineering. Ewha’s College of Engineering has also been sparing no efforts since its establishment in 1996 to create a place for promising women in engineering to get the best education
Students wishing to enter university took their Korea’s College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), also known as Suneung, on Nov. 18, akin to the American SAT exam. Test-taking is the most popular method to evaluate students’ readiness for college. However, the examination systems vary around the world
For many students, studying abroad is an opportunity to widen their perspective and see the world that awaits them. Exchanging at a women’s university is one of the ways for Ewha students to understand parts of the direction that women are heading globally. Ewha Voice interviewed three Ewha students
International exchange programs allow students from two universities in two different countries to spend a semester or two in each other’s institutions taking courses. In this edition, two students each from Germany and England introduced their home universities for Ewha students looking into the ri
Although Ewha is traditionally a women's university, exchange students of all genders are welcome. Out of 19,359 undergraduate students in total, 325 are exchange students. Among these are 44 male exchange students, comprising 13.5 percent of Ewha's exchange students. Two male exchange students shar
The pandemic has had an immediate and acute impact on American exchange programs and students. However, as the United States grapples with vaccination and variants, higher education institutions are anticipating a recovery in international exchange programs. Despite the circumstances, many Ewha stud
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, several students at Ewha decided to pursue their career overseas. Kim Da-in, a senior from Ewha’s Division of English Language and Literature, is an intern at a global e-commerce company located in the Greater Los Angeles area in California. After Kim’s departure on
In mid-March, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India began to rise sharply, starting with Holi and then followed by Kumbh Mela, two of the country’s largest religious festivals. By the end of April, the confirmed cases reached 400,000 per day. The deadly second wave of COVID-19 was underway
There has been noticeable interest in Korean culture and language worldwide. K-pop sensation led the increasing demand for learning Korean amongst foreign students. According to a report published by the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, about 2,000 institutions are teaching Kor
In 1999, Lee HanByeol was only 16 years old when she planned her defection. Her mother was on the verge of being falsely accused of gun theft by the North Korean regime and was potentially facing execution. It was a rainy season during her dash to the Chinese border, which worsened an already perilo
Numerous students dream heading to a foreign country to pursue their dreams of the lifetime. But what if you were to get stuck under a nationwide state of emergency while taking the lifetime adventure? Kim Seong-jin is a Korean international student who is in his third year majoring in the watchmake
In February, a brutal military coup began in Myanmar arising from the most recent election results of which citizens did not approve of. Protestors have taken to the streets in an effort to push back against going under military rule once again and are calling for democracy to be restored. Since the
The program Global Intercultural Dialogue hosted by Saint Mary’s College took place online on April 17. The program has been hosted since October 2020 and the April event was its fourth session. Students at Ewha were the only participants from Korea. Students from Saint Mary’s College (USA), Brescia
While the world continues battling with the coronavirus, college health professionals are reporting a growing crisis among students struggling with corona blues. An expression combining “coronavirus” and “blues,” corona blues refers to the feeling of depression due to the social and economic consequ
In a horrific brazen attack, eight people in the U.S. city of Atlanta, Georgia had their lives taken by gunfire. Six victims were Asian women with four being of Korean descent. Robert Aaron Long, the perpetrator, blamed his sex addictions for the shooting and told investigators he did not have a rac