What one word would you use to represent Korea?Name: Eden Juscelino Monteiro ConstantinoNationality: Republic of AngolaAge: 23Major: Game Mobile ContentsA word that represents Korea well is respect. I think most Koreans are very kind to foreigners. For example, I can hear warm greetings almost anywhere I go such as movie theaters, cafes, and restaurants. Also, Korean students do their group project using the Internet. They use the Internet to do their group project effectively. Korean students solve their problems by talking many times with each other on the Internet. Name: Jaime de DeusNation
No. 152Written by Prof. David Lyons /Drawn by KMG Reporter Yang Seul-gi
Keimyung University won the grand prize in the field of Evaluation of Web Accessibility of Public Institutions two years in a row among 21 universities. In particular, the Keimyung University homepage has improved to be compatible with all Web browsers.This evaluation was carried out to improve ease of use for the handicapped and elderly by proposing amendments and checking the real condition of the official homepages of public institutions. Keimyung IT operation manager, Hong Gye-rin, said, "We are increasing the accessibility of the Web through reorganization and management of the homepage.
FTA is an acronym for Free Trade Agreement, which makes tariffs lower or removes them for all kinds of goods and services between nations. Traditionally, it has not been free to export or import goods and services across nations due to tariffs. The Korea-U.S. FTA is negotiations to minimize tariffs and other barriers in trade between Korea and the United States.The FTA talks started during President Roh’s presidency. He decided to begin meetings in February 2006. After that, the two nations concluded the negotiations through eight meetings. However, lawmakers of the USA’s Democratic Party expr
‧ Written by Yoo Su-youn‧ Genre: Essay‧ Published in January 2003‧ 240 pagesWhat is your dream? Do you feel your dream is too big? If you do, maybe you are comparing yourself with others. So now, I will introduce you to a special a woman. Even though she didn't have much money or wasn't as smart as a normal person, she had a dream and tried hard to achieve it. Yoo Su-youn wrote this book about her experiences. As she introduces her hectic twenties and a way to study English through this book, she gives us a message of hope.As soon as she entered a university near Seoul,
No. 151Written by Prof. Waverly de Bruijn Klaw / Drawn by KMG Reporter Yang seul-gi
This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the overseas voluntary service of Keimyung University. For the last 10 years, Keinyung students have performed voluntary service in China, Nepal, Vietnam, Mongolia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Laos, and Myanmar. Prior to sending volunteers, the Overseas Voluntary Service Team surveys the region and items such as school supplies and equipment for education to offer people practical assistance. Volunteers have to wear uniforms, vests, and hats given by Keimyung University and they must not act individually and take photographs du
Synn Il-hi, president of Keimyung University, became the first Korean member of the board of directors of the Confucius Institute in China at a meeting of world Confucius institutes on January 11 in Beijing.The Confucius Institute is non-profit organization founded by the Ministry of Chinese Education, Hanban, to introduce Chinese language and culture to the world. There are three hundred and fifty eight Confucius institutes and five hundred schools in one hundred and five countries. The members of the board of directors comprise college presidents and celebrities from around the world. Howeve
Banner celebrating students whose major is English Language and Literature Professors congratulating students Parents and students clapping Students shaking hands with professors Professor giving a graduation address Students and their families coming out after finishing the graduation ceremony
Students singing a song under the direction of the conductor People reading music to sing a song People watching the performance A girl accompanying a song with the piano
People all over the world were shocked about and mourned the death of Steve Jobs, the former CEO and chairman of the board of Apple. It is not too much to say that the 21st century can be divided into before and after the iPhone. That‘s why many people remember him as an innovative person.Jobs was born in San Francisco in 1955. He was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs. Because Jobs‘ biological mother was a single mother going to university, she could not raise him. He studied philosophy in Reed College in Portland, Oregon. He took only classes he felt interested in. A calligraphy class which was
No. 150Written by Prof. David Lyons /Drawn by KMG Junior Reporter Yang Seul-gi
A special lecture related to employment was recently held in Young-am hall. Two seniors who are graduates of the Department of English Language and Literature gave useful information to students. The first speaker, Hwang Eun-hye, works at E-future, which is famous for education over the Internet. She introduced the reason why she chose this job and what kind of work she does now. She also gave information about valuable qualifications for students who have interest in the content of a field. She said, "All students must think not about the household name of a company but what you really want t
Keimyung University will open a ‘mini foundation idea competition’ for high school students living in Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It will give the opportunity of foundation experience to them and leads to foundation ideas from young people. KUBIC (KMU Business Start-up Support Center) prepared this contest as its educational effect was to reach a large number of high school students. Especially, in this contest KUBIC is trying to help them relieve rejection and stress by judging not a prototype but only their ideas. Kim Young-mun, leader of KUBIC, said, "This contest is being held to find talented hi
The Sixth Sense team, which consisted of 6 members, got first prize in the first Creative Innovation Sports Project (CISP) sports idea contest.This contest was held to overcome a crisis of youth unemployment and shortage of sports experts and was aimed at university students. Its theme was finding ideas for a sports job fair.Sixth Sense’s idea is to help athletes show their ability by gathering people related to sports like athletes and agents in a job fair. It will help to scout and employ athletes. They were judged on making a creative idea, which brought them a first prize of three million
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