As the importance of interviews is getting much bigger, the need for interview practice among job-seekers is increasing. To respond to such needs, Keimyung University has introduced an automated interviewing machine.Students using this machine can take practice types of interviews they need by having one-to-one interviewing with an imaginary interviewer. It is estimated that approximately fifty people use this system every day.There are 2000 questions listed according to category in the self interviewing system, and it also has a database of interview questions commonly used in the actual inte
A group picture of 2008 Daegu International Youth Festival People taking part in the opening ceremony Students in a buffet room
On August 6, Center for International Education hosted the completion ceremony of completion of the first half of 2008 education course conducted by Center for International Education at the multimedia lecture room, New Bauer Hall at 11 a.m.Professor Oh Ik-guen (Prof. of Department of Tourism Management), head of Center for International Education, said, “Students who completed the course for the past semester should strive to the understand Korean Culture and Korean language more and more. I’m convinced that students' completion of the course will play a pivotal role in promoting cultural exc
Stone works at the main gate Stone work in front of the main building Sculpture outside Dongsan Library
Renovation of Bauer Hall toilets Men’s toilets
On July 17, two books published by Keimyung University Press, An Essay on Kant’s Perpetual Peace and A Village Forest and Chamsali, were selected as “2008 Excellent Books” by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism. The first book received high praise for viewing world peace from the perspective of historical philosophy, while the latter viewed forests as the mother of mankind and the hope for a better future for humanity. Professor Lee Young-chan of the Department of Sociology, the head of Keimyung University Press, said, “The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism spent nine million w
On July 16, volunteers from the Keimyung University Maintenance Team donated eight million won, which they collected by selling waste paper and empty cans, to the university. Since November 2000, they have periodically donated money to help students in difficult economic situations and old people who live alone. Jang Han-soo, the head of the volunteers in Seongseo campus, said, “We feel proud of our volunteer work when we realize that such seemingly useless materials can be a big help to our neighbors in difficult situations. We will continue to do these volunteer activities.” By Ryu Ji-younKM
On June 17, the Health Industry Center in the College of Natural Sciences at Keimyung University concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of Texas at Dallas, U.S.A. Through this agreement, Keimyung University will jointly promote the establishment of a support center for supplies such as wheelchairs and medical products for the elderly.Kang Young-wook, the head of the Health Industry Center, said, “We had eight days of workshops in UTD from June 14 to 21 with the head of investment attraction and officials from the Medical Industry Division in Daegu City Hall. In Septe
1. What is the most impressive memory you've had in Korea and in Keimyung University?I learned samulnori from the Department of Korean Studies in Keimyung. I played the drum there but it was not as easy as I had thought before. I also learned samulnori from Choi Dong-woo at the Edinburgh Festival. In addition, I learned straw art. I think learning new things is a very exciting experience.2. Why did you choose to study Korea, and why in KMU?My mother came to Korea to teach English, so I came to Korea and lived here for a year. In Korea, I met a pastor in church, and he introduced a Korean profe
'2008 Experiencing Open Campus Life' was held on Seongseo Campus, Keimyung University from July 22 to 24. This event was held for sophomore year high school students to experience campus life indirectly before their entrance. 2000 students and their leading teachers from 60 schools in Daegu City, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongsangnam-do, and Ulsan City participated.Students who participated enjoyed the campus tour and festival in the campus and, further, they had a meaningful time while inquiring into major studies.By Park Sa-lomKMG Cub Reporteraeiou01@kmu.ac.kr
10th Keimyung Science camp held from July 16 to July 18.Welcoming ceremony for the Keimyung Science Camp (Room 202, Baekeun Hall). Students in the laboratory Students conducting an experiment
On July 14 at 9 a.m., an orientation for volunteers for the 26th Summer Congress of the Korean Youth Federation was held at the Audiovisual Room, Bauer Hall. Approximately 170 members of Han-ul Association joined this event for orientation as volunteers for the congress, held from July 17 to 29. Four universities from the Daegu-Gyeongbuk area participated: Kyungpook National University, Daegu University, Daegu Catholic University, and also Keimyung University.Translated by Kim Kyung-soonKMG Cub Reporter eeaa15@kmu.ac.kr
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