On August 29, the orientation for foreign scholarship graduate students and the Buddy program was held at Keimyung University. About 230 students from 72 countries and their Korean buddies participated in this orientation. This orientation was mainly focused on the upcoming Korean education program for foreign graduate students. From this September 1st for a year, foreign students will take classes with professors who specialize in Korean Education. They will have the chance to learn Korean culture and language and visit various historical sites in Korea. The host of the orientation says “Here
Many students were selected as scholarship students by the Confucius Academy in China. This year Keimyung University produced 35 scholarship students, and KMU has produced 170 students since 2009.The Confucius Academy scholarship program is supported by the Ministry of Education in China and gives a chance for excellent students to learn Chinese and Chinese culture in China. Also, scholarship students are exempt from paying tuition and boarding expenses, and the Confucius Academy provides living expenses.Prof. Kim Ok-jun (Dept. of Political Science and Diplomacy) said, “The Confucious Academy
The 60th anniversary celebration of the foundation of Keimyung University was held on May 20. This ceremony was held in Adams Chapel and President Synn Ilhi, Lee Byeong-chan, president of the alumni association, Jung Sun-moo, chairman of the board of governors, and many school personnel and students participated in this event. The ceremony was smaller than scheduled to mourn the victims of the Sewol disaster.After the opening ceremony, people saluted the national flag, and the audience had a minute’s silence for the victims of the Seweol disaster. After that, Lee Byeong-chan and President Synn
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I interviewed Kayumova Khilola from Uzbekistan. She is an exchange student and her major is painting. She came this semester and is in third grade. This is her first time in Korea, and she said she likes Korea. She is also learning Korean. She has lectures on both Sungseo campus and Daemyung campus.1. Why are you interested in painting and learning it in Korea?I have had lots of interest in painting since childhood. Seven years ago, I saw a Korean movie by chance. It was a really beautiful country to me, so I wanted to study painting in Korea. One year ago, I wanted to come to Korea, but I cou
A presentation on K-Circle community service was held in Bauer Hall on November 21. The presentation was held by Keimyung Caritas. The presentation was about voluntary service and its outcome.11 teams participated in this presentation. The team Infinite planted trees and taught children about safety and how to study in a service center in Dasa. The team called Angel in Us made soap and gave the soap to old people at a free food distribution center, and the team called Gene taught children about science in Evergreen Community Children’s Center.In this presentation, one student said that it is i
On December 2nd in Smith Hall, there was a special lecture about foreign employment. The lecture focused on finding your dream overseas through a foreign internship or employment. Students from freshmen to senior attended the lecture with most of them coming from the College of International Studies. The speaker explained that to obtain a U.S. work or internship visa a student’s major must be related to the job or internship. For example, a student majoring in automotive engineering can only get a job related to that major. Students in the College of International Studies who have language rel
I had a chance to visit Washington, D.C., and New York in the USA thanks to my major’s global experience learning program for two weeks from January 26 to February 9, 2014. I felt so excited about my first visit to a foreign country. Also, I thought it is helpful for self-improvement to visit a developed country and experience a new culture. I visited lots of American companies and got three memorable experiences.First, the convention class that I had in the Hyatt Hotel was the most interesting to me because the convention system is really similar to Korea. I already learned some parts of conv
Congratulations!Park Tae-jin (Freshmen, Dept. of Chemicall Engineering)Jung Eui-han (Kyungpook National University)Jin Dong-ju (Freshmen, Keimyung College University)
Host is giving a question about introduction of Business Administration Students who checking their answer Present for people who answer correctly
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Congratulations!Hwang Hae-ryung (Freshmen, Dept. of psychology)Lee Ju-eon (Kyungpook National University)Jang Won-jin (Daegu Haany University)
Keimyung University students, Yi So-ra and Mun Ji-su, majoring in Japanese Language and Literature have been selected by the Japanese government as scholarship students. This scholarship program is supported by the Japanese government to improve relations and mutual understanding between Japan and Korea. Yi So-ra and Mun Ji-su did various activities like Japanese plays and leading Japanese study groups. In addition, they developed excellent Japanese skills. Therefore, they were selected for the scholarship program.From October, they will learn Japanese and Japanese culture in Tokyo University
The Youth Startup Event was held at Keimyung University on October 2.This event was held to improve entrepreneurial spirit and engender a business culture.The first part of the event had a talk show about starting a company. Many students participated in the talk show, sharing their concerns. The second part of the event had a special lecture on entrepreneurial spirit.Synn Il-hi, president of KMU, the president of the Small and Medium Business Administration, the president of the Daegu Techno Park, and almost 400 other students and business people participated in this event.
Students learning about overseas volunteer service Volunteer veterans taking a picture with KMU president Synn Ilhi President Synn Ilhi looking at pictures of volunteer service