Career Development Center held a briefing session on how to prepare for national exams. The program is divided into six sessions and was held at POSCO Building. The sessions cover political science, administrative law, international law, science of international politics, science of public administr
The new Ewha calendar and planner was published for 2020 by Ewha Womans University Press. To celebrate the release, Ewha Womans University Press hosted a quiz event. The quiz consisted of questions on the theme of this year’s calendar and planner – Ewha’s forests. Purple and green were selected as t
Career Development Center held a lecture titled “The Way to Becoming an Interpreter and Translator,” was held on Nov. 20 at ECC for the purpose of introducing the world of interpreting and translating to students. Interpreters and translators who majored in different languages including French and C
College of Music hosted the 31st Faculty Noon Concert on Nov. 14 at the Graduate School Building. Vice Dean Ahn Hyun-jung presided the concert. There were six performances in total where musicians played Korean traditional instruments such as janggu and daeguem. A pansori singer also performed a sce
A movement supporting an ongoing protest for the sovereignty of Hong Kong, also known as #StandwithHK movement, is spreading on campus. Hong Kong’s protests started earlier this June in opposition to a bill regarding the extradition of criminals from Hong Kong to mainland China. Although the bill wa
Along with the election for the General Student Council, each department and major carried out elections to vote for next year’s representatives. However, it has been found out that certain colleges and departments had no volunteers to run as candidates.First of all, College of Liberal Arts had to e
Let’s face it – we’re not used to dealing with international affairs. Or, at least a large proportion of us are. For a typical Korean student who was born, raised, and educated in this country, “Foreign affairs” stays in its vaguely alien space where you’ve read that it’s a big problem, you’ve heard
Hello, I am an undergraduate of Ewha Womans University studying English. Since the major will greatly influence my future, I chose what I like the most as my major. Consequently, I am always very delighted to hear lectures, participating in diverse programs exist in my disciplines. In other words, I
Ewha Voice, the school’s official bi-weekly English newspaper which first published in 1954, celebrated its 65th anniversary on Nov. 16 at the LG Convention Hall. Ewha Voice holds homecoming events every five years to welcome back former members and share recent developments concerning the newspaper
One early morning, I saw a person putting on makeup standing in a very crowded subway. I often saw people putting on makeup while seated on public transportation, but it was the first time to see someone doing so on feet. My first response in thought was admiration of the skill. My second thought ra
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
On Nov. 22, the Central Election Administration Commission announced that Emotion was elected as the 52nd General Student Council. Oh Hee-ah, a junior majoring in Chemistry & Nanoscience, was elected president and Kim Hyo-min, a sophomore majoring in Korean Language Education, vice president.The ele
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
In the past 10 years, the number of women living alone has increased along with crimes targeted towards them. For example, in October, a 20-year-old man was arrested for breaking into two apartments, both of which targeted women living alone in Gangnam. Based on 2019 statistics released by the Seoul
In September, Oxford University Press published a book written by Ewha Womans University Graduate School of International Studies professor, Thomas Kalinowski. The book, “Why International Cooperation is Failing: How the Clash of Capitalisms Undermines the Regulation of Finance,” sheds light on the
In Korea, approximately 10 million animals are abandoned by their owners every year despite the growing interest in owning one. Although 70 percent of sheltered animals are adopted, half of them become ownerless again. Social enterprises which found this problematic have been working to support anim
Digital detox, which is also known as digital minimalism, refers to voluntary abstinence one attempts from their digital devices and social media. The movement represents millennials’ sense of desperation to separate themselves from their phone, with #digitaldetox on Instagram or other pledges on li
What is your body made of? Your body is made of skin tissues, bones, blood, fat, and more. You need nutrition to maintain your body. Your body needs to be healthy or else you might not be able to normally survive LIFE. So, everybody knows that your body is important. Without bodies, we cannot live a
Have you ever wondered about what the purpose of life is? This is a question that has been on my mind for as long as I can remember. From the day we start elementary school or, perhaps even earlier, we are told to work for the highest grades and attend the best universities. After that is done, we s