This semester, many foreign students visited Keimyung University to study. The Gazette met foreign exchange students and inquired about their satisfaction in Keimyung. To examine foreign exchange students' life in Keimyung, the Gazette had a heart-to-heart interview with Kaan Muth Hendrik, a German exchange student.1) Hello, Kaan, nice to meet you. Please could you introduce yourself briefly?Hello, my name is Kaan and I am 25 years old, the son of a German father and a Turkish mother. I was born and raised in Germany and I have lived in Cologne since I was 5 years old. After I graduated from h
UEA (The University of East Anglia) is located in Norwich, on the south west of London. It takes about 100 minutes from London by train. Founded in 1963 as a part of the British Government's initiative to enlarge the higher education sector, UEA is ranked the 20th in The Times Good University Guide 2007. UEA's aademic thinking was distinctive. For example, the choice of 'Do Different' as UEA's motto was a deliberate plan to look for new other ways to provide better university education. At the heart of UEA's innovative thinking was interdisciplinarity where related subjects are studied in comb
The Department of Fashion Design held a graduate fashion show in Hengso Museum, Keimyung University on May 21.This international fashion show was held with Polimoda Fashion School in Italy and Bunka Women’s University in Japan.Keimyung University’s College of Fashion is a unique college in Korea. Therefore, they have continued to train global fashion minds with industrial activity and various internship programs.Yoo Ho-sangKMG Reporterenterprise65@hanmail.net
< What GSEP Is > GSEP (Global trade Specialist Education Program) is a special education program sponsored by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy and KITA (Korean International Trade Association). Korea aims to achieve one trillion dollars' trade growth amount, and to become one of the top eight trading countries in the world. GSEP is contributing to achieving the goal, expecting to play a crucial role in the future national project. This program trains the GSEP members to become competitive global trade specialists in the field of trade. The program contains practical educational affairs includ
Keimyung University has a lot of education programs for English to help students receive high quality education in English and a good command of English. As an example, the International Education Center started to teach middle and high school English teachers from 2005 through the Keimyung "Intensive Teacher Training Program" for teachers of English. To apply for this program, a certificate of teaching English is required. In the case of this semester, sixty four trainees are participating in this program. Trainees' schedules mostly consist of classes using English, and the purpose of this tr
Having fun Students skipping rope Students eating delicious chicken
Have you ever heard that Keimyung University has a special dormitory which is for English speakers only? KELI House is the one. Hello~ my name is Kim, Jin Myoung, a student representative of KELI House. This is my sixth semester in KELI House. Therefore, I know the advantages of KELI House well. I am going to introduce what KELI House is first and then explain what kinds of advantages you can get. First, KELI House is an acronym of Keimyung English Language Institute. It is a scholarship program for freshmen who got a good score in the English part on their entrance exam. Those who live in KEL
It's been 4 years that I have been studying as a member of FISEP in Keimyung University. I've had lots of experiences that make me more valuable. First of all, let me introduce FISEP. FISEP (Fashion & International Specialist Education Program) is a program providing classes related to the global fashion industry and English for International Studies, Commercial Studies, and Fashion Studies. It's not easy to say exactly what FISEP is in a sentence but I,personally, think FISEP helps you to spend time differently from others. You need to take more courses than your classmates to gain informatio
Before entering KIC, I didn't know much about Keimyung International College, but the fact that its professors are all foreigners, and the majors I might be studying, IB (International Business) and IR (International Relations), will be taught in English made me so excited. Even though I lived in America and Australia for several years, I mainly learned English by the cramming method. In the beginning, I was not used to taking English lectures spoken in English, so it came as a big challengen to me.When I was a high school student, I dreamt of a campus life full of passion and romance. However
Keimyung University was entrusted with the ‘Invitation and Management of Korean Government Scholarship Program’ by the National Institute for International Education Development (NIIED). The foreign students invited can have a great advantage from receiving a one year Korean language course, a full 4 year scholarship for a bachelor’s degree course, air-fare, living expenses, and medical insurance premiums. Keimyung University has made such great efforts in submitting a report regarding its globalization strategy and its facilities on February 2nd, and it also received a spot visit for the prog
Comment from KIC professor Students excited to eat delicious food Picture taken with international buddies
KELI students hearing about life in KELI Exchange students talking to Korean students Introductions
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The Gazette questioned 200 Keimyung University students about our university’s PC rooms.Q1. How many times do you go to a university PC room each week?① Rarely or seldom 12 (6%) ② 1~2 times (17%) ③ 3~4 times 48 (24%) ④ 5~6 times 37 (18.5%) ⑤ More than 7 times 69 (34.5%)Q2. Why do you go to the PC room?① To print reports and lecture notes 117 (58.5%)② To do homework 55 (27.5%)③ To read the school news 15 (7.5%) ④ To take computer courses 8 (4%)⑤ To use my blog 5 (2.5%)Q3. Which PC room is the most comfortable to use?① Youngam Hall 100 (50%) ② Social Science Building 63 (31.5%) ③ Baekeun Hall 10
Yuhan Corporation is the most famous pharmaceutical company in Korea. If you go to a pharmacy, you can easily find medicines made by Yuhan. The corporation’s trademark willow tree is familiar to many Koreans. Yuhan’s image was made by Dr. New Il-han. His life was dedicated to his country, ill people, and students. He was the most famous CEO in Korea. Many people respect his honest spirit.New Il-han was born in 1895 in Pyongyang. However, when he was nine years old, he went abroad to study in America. Later, he graduated from the University of Michigan. He established the La Choy Food Product I