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
Ewha Dormintory's decision to mandate regular COVID-19 testing from March 24 has instigated a heated debate among students. According to the dormitory’s board of notice, all residents except for students of Ewha Language Center and guest room users must be tested for COVID-19 once every 15 days unti
Ewha Career Development Center launched Career Development ON on April 1 via ZEP. The program aimed to help students receive consultation on their future career paths virtually. Through the program, students watched short career-related introductory clips, took employment-related training sessions,
Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CETL) held a workshop under the theme of memory-boosting strategies on April 8 via Zoom. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Kim Yeon-hee from CETL. It aimed to enlighten students on ways to better remember what they learn and improve their general thinking
BEINGS, the Official English Theatre Group of the Division of English Language & Literature, held their 81st performance from April 9 to April 10. They performed a comedy play Women in Congress, with an ancient Athens setting. The play showcased women’s movement to demolish the male-oriented politic
Ewha Womans University Library held an online library information search and use guide session from April 5 to April 29. All students were invited to learn ways to utilize and access databases from various fields, such as music, dance, and psychology. On April 11, exchange students who are not fluen
Ewha Woman's University's College of Music hosted its first concert titled “Concert for Peace” in front of the Russian Embassy on March 21 to support Ukraine amid the Russian invasion, which began on Feb. 24, 2022. Led by Professor Bai Il-hwan from Ewha’s College of Music, the concert is held every
Becoming “That Girl” has been trending on various social media such as TikTok and Youtube. That girl wakes up at 5.a.m. to work out and start the day. She makes herself an avocado toast and lime water for breakfast. She writes journals with encouraging notes that inspire her day. Above all: She part
The Ewha Centennial Library has invested in new commodities and gadgets that Ewha students can use for studying and resting. Their latest facilities are located on the third floor along with other private facilities. Photo by Juanita Herrera Padilla.
After her first year as Ewha's president, Kim Eun mee sat down in her reception room with Ewha Voice, the Ewha Weekly and EUBS to reflect on the past year. Since she began her presidency in June 2021, Kim has played a role in reshaping and making groundbreaking changes at Ewha. From Ewha Voice 2030+
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
In a small village of about 300 residents, the locals lighten up every June 27, with an excited yet nervous mood. The villagers gather together in the square in the beautiful summer breeze, where children pile up stones as the adult townsfolk assemble for their annual town lottery. As Mr. Summers, t
Have you heard about the sunk cost? It is a cost that you’ve already spent so can’t get it back. People are likely to feel difficult to give up with sunk costs because of time, money or other investments they have put in. This psychological tendency is called ‘the sunk cost fallacy’ and it does not
Culture affects students’ cognitive learning styles. It also influences teachers’ capacity to evaluate their students’ academic abilities, class contributions, and learning opportunities. There have been some studies about cultural diversity in education. Through a cross-cultural comparison b