Recently, Keimyung University came to have another celebrity after Katheryn Bailey. Her name is Yin Dong Ling, and she appears on the talk show Misuda. She is from China, and now she is a graduate school student in the Department of Tourism Management. Now, the Gazette would like to introduce Yin Dong Ling's hometown and her impression of Korea and Korean people through our interview with her. 1) Why did you choose to study in Korea, and why in KMU? We heard there are interesting reasons.When I was a high school student, I liked the Korean group HOT. At that time, the walls of my room were cov
The Gazette interviewed Daria Ishkora, Lennart Kaag, Pei-Rong Chen, foreign exchange students, about their first impression of Keimyung and the differences between their university and Keimyung.Gazette: Would you introduce yourself?Lennart Kagg: Hello. My name is Lennart Kaag. I'm from Netherlands. In the Netherlands, my major was International Business Economics. But, in Keimyung, I'm majoring in Supply Chain Management.Pei-rong Chen: My name is Pei-rong, Chen. I am from Taipei in Taiwan. My university is Tung-hai University, Taichung, which is a city in the middle of Taiwan. This university
1. Could you introduce yourself? My name is Tiara Hicks and I am a Business Marketing Global studies major from Richmond, Virginia, in the United States of America. I currently attend North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina in the United States of America as well. 2. What made you come to Korea? I love to travel, and I have always wanted to spend a semester abroad. As an emerging market in the global economy, I thought Korea would be a great Asian country for me to spend a semester. After conferring with my ISEP study abroad advisor, she highly recommended Keimyung Un
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
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
First, there is no single university culture in America. The array of schools is enormous, and the variety of opportunities and sub-cultures even within a single university makes it impossible to suggest that there is one typical university experience.Just as it is for students here in Korea, the university years are a very special time for American students. During this time students experience more freedom, as well as more responsibility, than most have ever had before. While this is a tremendous adjustment for many students, many consider this time a rite of passage that marks the transitio
Whenever I go home, I take my accents and vocabulary with me. These are more important than the clothes in my suitcase. I usually have three accents packed away neatly, to be taken out, ironed and worn for different occasions. My first port of call is always Dublin, where I will use two of these travel items – my normal accent and my Dublin accent. Ireland is a small country populated with distinct accents which will confuse, amuse and delight the visitor. A veritable melting pot of accents! And in Dublin, its fine capital, you can experience the comprehension, fear, anxiety, pleasures,
My hometown Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province. But I heard that not everyone know Hangzhou. And I think it is a good place for everyone to travel. I want to introduce it to everyone. Because most of foreigners just know Shanghai and Beijing .Due to the huge of China, there has a lot of special place and things. So now I will introduce one of the good place Hangzhou to everyone. Let more and more people know the good place.Hangzhou is one of the most important tourism cities of China, famous for it’s natural beauty, historical and cultural heritages. The widely expressed Chinese prov