General Affairs team forbade the use of electric scooters from Ewha starting Oct. 26. This is because riding scooters on school’s bumpy and narrow roads could be dangerous. The team revealed there has been a number of reported accidents from scooters on sidewalks and roads. With increasing number of
Adjusting to a foreign country is always tough for everyone including international students. In order to overcome the difficulties, it is crucial for them to build relationships with other international students. To encourage better interactions, international clubs within the campus are being crea
The Ewha Career Development center has held a special lecture for students who wish to work at foreign companies on Nov. 3, followed by one on one consulting sessions on Nov. 5. Due to the pandemic, the special lecture was live streamed via YouTube and the individual consulting sessions were held re
Career Development Center held Ewha Mentoring Day from Nov. 7 to 8 online through YouTube livestream. Five mentoring sessions were held by different mentors. The mentors were Ewha graduates who are now each working in Lotte Fine Chemical, SSG.com, NCSOFT, Kakao Commerce, and Hyundai Motor Company, r
The winners of the 6th Ewha Ecrire, which was held from Sept. 21 to 25 by the HOKMA Liberal College, was announced on Nov. 2. The awards ceremony was held on Nov. 5 to congratulate the winners of the contest. Ewha Ecrire is a writing contest which began in 2016 as an expansion of the Ewha Reading Co
Ewha Institute for the Humanities and Institute of Body & Culture of Konkuk University held the second collaborative academic conference on Oct. 30. The conference was divided into two sessions, the ‘The COVID-19 era, the new body’ and the ‘Science and politics in crisis.’ In the first session, pres
The school administration has started a new program to help freshman students who have had little to no chance of visiting the school campus.The pandemic has taken away opportunities for freshmen to interact with other students in person. Before the spread of the coronavirus, gatherings for freshmen
The Office of International Affairs (OIA) announced a new program for international students called EAASIS Korean Text Revision Program on Oct. 19. EAASIS, short for Ewha Academic Assistance System for International Students, is a system which assists international students’ studies. This program wi
Following the start of hybrid classes starting on Oct. 5, Ewha Womans University Library (Library) opened for service with a few adjustments.The Library Stacks from second to the fifth floor are opened from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays. On Saturdays, it runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. while Sundays are
The continued effects of COVID-19 have lengthened the duration of remote classes. Consequently, characteristics of online classes have made it challenging for international students to cope. Based on 2019 statistics, Ewha’s international students make up about 10 percent of the entire student popula
With the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak, the 52nd General Student Council, Emotion, had announced on Sept. 4 that the annual graduation photo schedules will be delayed. However, amid the recent easing of social distancing rules, Emotion announced on Oct. 18 that the shooting process for the album would
Prior to launching RIU&VIU, a fashion brand that reinterprets traditional Korean costumes with a contemporary twist, Kim Ye-ji learned the basics of fashion and consolidated her knowledge at Ewha. After double majoring in the Department of Korean Music and Fashion Industry, she studied the history o
Science is based on reason and logic, while art is considered a very different field that stems from emotion and imagination. However, when considering the behind stories of many masterpieces, much of the artists’ process and workflow resemble that of scientists.Following this historic pattern where
“Money can’t buy happiness.” This is a famous expression that we have always believed when growing up. We would have elders always reminding youngsters that there is a lot more to life than money. However, today, the world has become a place where humanity revolves around money.I agree that money do
I have a friend who works at a vegan restaurant as a chef. His restaurant sells Hawaiian pizza and mint chocolate icecream, all without the dairy and meat and whatever includes animal-derived ingredients. Frankly speaking, I’ve never been to his restaurant, but he tells me about incidents at
The first time I met my wife, I had just arrived as an exchange student from Germany at her university, UC San Diego. She asked what I studied, and when I replied her face took a slightly repulsed expression. As a physics major I had seen that look before and many times since. This response t
Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) founded shelters in Seoul to provide temporary accommodations for the homeless. Three shelters are available for homeless men, whereas only one exists for women.Didim Center, the only temporary shelter for homeless women in Seoul, is in need of donations. Located
YG Entertainment (YG) received backlash when BLACKPINK’s new music video featured Jennie, one of its members, in a nurse outfit poles apart from actual ones. The Korean Health and Medical Workers’ Union and other institutions openly criticized the short skirt, nurse cap, and high heels, stating it w
Comfortably socialize and fight through COVID-19 - WIPPY Can we still meet people with similar interests and get through COVID-19 together? Wippy is a social networking application for those in their 20s and 30s, created by Kim Bong-gi from NRISE. Inc, a start-up company.In 2014, NRISE. Inc started