Park Joo-hee, Korea’s first international Doping Control Officer (DCO), is Korea’s leading figure in international sports. With more than 10 years of experience in international sports games as DCO, she now serves as the Secretary General at International Sport Strategy Foundation (ISF). As a powerf

Peng-ha, a combination of Pengsoo and the word hi, has gone viral on social media. This buzzword was coined by Pengsoo, a character from “Giant Peng TV” aired on Educational Broadcasting System. The program also has a YouTube channel with more than 200 million subscribers. Pengsoo’s popularity is at

“YourArt” is an online media platform that allows viewers to see visual arts from a new perspective by explaining complicated art terminology and the history of art in a millennial-friendly way. When translated literally from its Korean title, the company is called culture and art for you to emphasi

Ondo is a fusion Korean traditional music team who dreams of making the world warm through their music. They recently appeared as a candidate representative of Ewha in the second season of Vocal Play, a Korean audition program which uncovers talented university student musicians from all over the wo

Ewha graduate of Department of Decorative Art and design, and the first Korean student to study in Milan, Chang Myung-sook has been working in the fashion industry for 40 years.Starting from October this year, she began posting on YouTube and has become a renowned YouTuber with over 165,000 subscrib

Side-effects of aging society and the rising threat of micro-dust, conditions of skincare are shifting from mere visual betterment to skin health.Shin Ho-jeong, a graduate of Ewha Division of Nursing and Kyung Hee University Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, published a book, “Herbs, Imb

The Korean novel “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” has been translated in 17 different countries. This story portrays the discrimination and micro-aggressions Korean women experience throughout their lives. Such interest in this book proves how the story carries issues of women around the world that they ca

Cho Hae-jin, writer and alumna of Ewha, is famous for her novel “Happiness of a Walker,” which won the Lee Hyo-seok Literature Award in 2016. Cho earned both a bachelor’s degree in the Department of Education and a master's degree in the Department of Korean Language & Literature in Ewha. She starte

Dedicated solely to queer feminism, Oomzicc is an independent publishing company that took its first step in 2015 with just two members, co-chief editors Roh Yu-da and Na Naz-zam. They started to publish books independently on this specific topic because of the limitations they had experienced while

It would be false to state that our society offers the disabled with the same functions to enjoy their rights as others. According to Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities, only 4 percent of those who took the survey stated that they were very satisfied with their cultural and leisur

Seoul’s affluent Gangnam district was not as prestigious as people thought, according to a novel published early this year in February entitled “Made in Gangnam.” The story exposed the shady reality of the district’s nightclubs. Joo Won-gyu, author of “Made in Gangnam,” went undercover in Gangnam fr

Not Ours is a vegan fashion brand that started with the idea of pursuing sustainable life without exploiting animals starting from November 2017. The name of the company conveys how animal and future generation resources are ‘not ours’. A pun was also intended as ours means “bear” in French, which e

Yum Ha-eun, a junior majoring in Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering (DMBE), published a paper in an Science Citation Index (SCI) journal as a lead author last June. The paper was put on the online edition of Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (JMBBM), an SCI-li

Sung Yu-mi is a graduate of Ewha College of Medicine and is currently working as a psychiatrist at Gwanghwamun Yonsei Feel Mental Health Clinic. Sung’s book, “Thought you were my friend,” which was published this year, has been one of the top 20 best-selling books for two weeks. Even by mid-August o

As a double major student in French and English Language and Literature, Kang Min-Whee dreamt of a career in comparative literature or in writing, as she was also the Editor-in-Chief of Ewha Voice in her sophomore and junior years at Ewha. But little did she know that in 1996, a public information p

Kim Juu-juu is a contemporary artist who works with ceramics to create her own version of Barbie dolls, expressing her definition of beauty. The common Barbie dolls that most people would think of are those with big eyes, blonde hair, and a perfect body. However, Kim took a different approach and cr

The story of an engineering student working as a jewelry designer brings about questions of how and why she decided to make such choices. Analogous to her entrance to fashion, her designs also carry distinguished narratives in that they are environmentally friendly packages and bags. Taking a rather

The Korean romance drama “Memories of the Alhambra” gained huge popularity in 2018 with its flashy casts and unique storyline set in Spain. The producer of this mega-hit drama was Kang Bo-ah, an Ewha alumni who graduated from Department of French Language & Literature in 2012. Currently, Kang is a p

Park Ji-won, a graduate of Visual Communication Design department, runs SAIB & Co. to fight against sexual bias toward women. The name of the company, SAIB, comes from literally reversing the word bias. Just as the company’s name states, Park wishes to challenge prejudice toward women and sex.Park l

Oh In-young, the CEO of social salon Young Lab held various occupations before starting the salon. Although Oh is still in her twenties, she has prior experience of working as a singer and a journalist, and is now challenging herself to manage Young Lab. When she was asked the reason for her transit