The KMU International Lounge held the LAS Weekdays to improve KMU students’ language skills and enhance their interests in language learning. The LAS Weekdays is operated from September 18th to December 8th, and the program offered English, German, and Arabic. students could apply for the program in advance from September 11th. The available spots are determined by order of arrival at the International Lounge every week, and up to five applicants are accepted for each class. If an applicant was absent three times without permission, they cannot apply for other classes and attending every class
What first comes to your mind when you think of South Korea? Many Gen-Zs would respond with Korean Idol groups or celebrities due to their connection with K-music, K-dramas, and K-movies. Alongside the rise in popularity of K-pop and K-dramas, many individuals have become extremely interested in Korean food recently. Kimchi, for example, has been a trending food in media across nations. Have you ever tried a delicious side dish called kimchi? Kimchi can be a main dish or a side dish. or even a condiment in Korean cuisine. Kimchi is a traditional ‘banchan,’ meaning side dish in Korean, which i
On November 2nd, 2023, Keimyung University College of Nursing’s Ministry’s Nursing Committee held an exclusive Health Fair for foreign students to check and assess their health conditions and well-being. The event was primarily led by professors from the Nursing Department and about 40 nursing students volunteered for the fair. They focused on taking students’ blood pressure and cholesterol levels along with hemoglobin tests. The program also included physical examinations and training to prevent infections, smoking, etc. Professor Kim Ga Eun underscored the importance of international student
From October 23 to 24, 2023, a snack sharing event was held at KMU's Dong-yeong Hall to cheer for the midterm exams of foreign students. The event was hosted by KMU's International Student Council and the International Cooperation Team. In addition, the event was held for foreign students, and the event was held in hopes of cheering for international students studying hard for their first midterm exams in the second semester. There were various snacks, cookies, and drinks for the midterm exam, and many international students visited Dong-yeong Hall to receive snacks. One student who received t
Every semester, Keimyung University runs the International Day program on International Lounge. In this program, Students from Dalseo-gu can experience the cultures of many different countries by visiting the International Lounge. Exchange students of KMU form groups by their country and organize cultural experiences like language, food, and games from their country. These elementary, middle school, and high school students get to know another country’s culture in an easy and fun way. Last semester, one of the International Day programs was about France. French students of KMU organized activi
Did you know that many international students come to Korea and work part-time to cover living expenses and tuition? There are sometimes difficulties encountered in the process of finding and working a part-time job. In relation to this, we interviewed a foreign student working part-time in Korea. Thu Hiền, a fourth-year business administration student at Keimyung University from Vietnam, currently works part-time at a convenience store. She says she was able to get the part-time job she is currently doing through an introduction from someone she knew. She said that the reason she was able to
K-LACE (Korean Language and Culture Exchange) is being offered this semester. A Volunteer Korean Language Assistant leads one or two Learners. The program has 3 levels. Level 1 is for Elementary students, Level 2 is for pre-intermediate students, and Level 3 is for intermediate students. Foreign students can learn Korean necessary for their daily lives from Korean students. Also Korean students can get to foreign students and learn how to organize the necessary teaching methods for learning. Assistants are able to develop the classes they want to teach. The class is held twice a week and 1 hou
Venue: Keimyung Art Center Performance period: 2023-10-13 to 2023-10-15 Performance time: (Fri) 7:30 p.m. / (Sat) 2:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. / (Sun) 2:00 p.m. Booking address: Interpark Admission fee: KRW 160,000 for VIP seats / KRW 130,000 for R seats / KRW 100,000 for S seats / KRW 70,000 for A seats The 10th anniversary performance of The Days, Korea's leading creative musical, opened across the country. Since its premiere in 2013, it has surpassed 550,000 viewers, setting a phenomenal record by winning an historic 11 musical awards. It is made up of a number consisting of songs sung by Kim Kwang