Gojoseon was Korea’s first kingdom and is believed to have been founded in 2333 B.C. The original country name was Joseon. Later in history, a separate Joseon was founded by Yi Songgye in 1392. To dif

Q. I only meet my high school friends because I do not have any friends at my university. How can I make new friends at Ewha? A: First of all, university is very different from high school. During hig

Friends are just friends to Korean students studying at Ewha. However, friends mean more to those at Ewha with different hair, eye and skin color. “Korean students have their own life and family here,

It was love at first sound. When Park Hyung-rae (‘07, Korean Music) first heard the beautiful sound of the geomungo, a traditional Korean stringed instrument, she knew at an instant that she wanted to

By Kim Tae-yeon Love has been a topic of human interest for at least as long as recorded history. Ancient Egyptian burial manuscripts speak of love for spouses and families. Greek philosophers debated

The Ewha Voice extends its sincere gratitude to all the applicants who submitted essays for the 25th Ewha Voice English Essay Contest co-hosted with Ewha Womans University. This year? topics for the e

“Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoice

By Kim Tae-yeon Many women fantasize that married life will be a chain of perfect moments with their lover. But due to this rosy fantasy about marriage, many tend to neglect the importance of reality

By Song Hye-won Love, once spoken primarily in private sectors is now studied and taught in public. Therefore, following the recent change of time many universities are offering classes related to lov

1. Name in chronological order the Korean Kingdoms, starting from the Ko-Chosun Kingdom.2. Who founded the Balhae Kingdom, and what country was he from?3. What is the name of the military organization

Recently, Korea has become involved in many disputes regarding perceptions of history, such as territorial disputes over Dokdo and Gando as well as historical distortions by the Chinese government. Ho

▲ Photo by Kim Yea-jin Professor Cheon Hye-jung (Human Ecology) By Kim Tae-yeon Many women fantasize that married life will be a chain of perfect moments with their lover. But due to this rosy fantasy

As Cicero once said, ?either can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.?Speech is necessar

Humans live in communities where speech is essential to both survival and adaptation. Language, including verbal and nonverbal, are the only ways we can communicate in-depth. Humans not only express i

By Song Hye-won The movie My Fair Lady is based on a play by George Bernard Shaw entitled Pygmalion. Pygmalion is a figure from a Greek mytholgy who succeeded in turning a statue he made into a human

By Song Hye-won Differences between men and women have long been a topic of interest to human beings. Sometimes the differences seem so big, they breed misunderstandings. Conversation then has to inte

By Min ju The program ?eeling Sympathy Between Old and New Generations,?a feature on the variety show, Imagination Plus, on KBS 2TV has been gaining popularity for the way it portrays differences in t

By Min ju Julius Caesar, the Roman military and political leader around 100 BC, was quite psychologically adept at manipulating the minds of people through his words. With his Commentaries, he became

By Song Hye-won Beginning in September, TOEFL changed its testing criteria by removing the structure part and adding the speaking part instead. Also, in the business field, many companies prefer candi

By Min-ju ?ur country, our house, our mother.?Koreans have the tendency to use the word ?ur?and ?s?more than ?y?and ?e?commonly used in English. This is probably because of the collectivism derived fr