On September 1st in Gemma Hall, a short briefing session was held, followed by more specific exposition on September 2nd at the Global Lounge. The exposition provided plenty of comprehensive documentation, talks, and other details on Sookmyung Women’s University international exchange programs. On t

From Tuesday August 2nd to Wednesday August 3rd, 2016, the Admissions Centre and the College of Engineering at Sookmyung Women’s University joined to host the Future of IT software Experience Camp. The camp ran from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and was free to any high school student interested in IT software

One day I pondered why I was leading a life full of struggle. I dreamed of seeing the world. How could I better learn firsthand a culture outside of Korea. It was then I decided to apply for Sookmyung Women’s University exchange student program. Just the thought of it excited me: living overseas, le

“While writing articles, I learnt about the meaning of being honest and the importance of keeping to the strict code of journalism ethics, which every journalist pledges to keep.” These words were spoken by Reporter Jeon Heejin, former managing editor of The Sookmyung Times. Every month, reporters c

From July 19th to 21th, a program that allowed Korean adoptees and their U.S.A. families to visit Korea to experience Korean culture was held. The program was hosted by Sookmyung society services team and Sookmyung Institute for Multiculture Studies in Korea and ‘The New York Albany Rainbow camp’ an

On August 12th, the closing ceremony for the NSLI-Y Korea program was held at Gemma Hall from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. It was carried out in two parts: Closing Remarks and Awards, and a Talent Show. For 6 weeks, participants learned Korean and experienced Korean culture. They had the chance to visit

The admission office at Sookmyung Women’s University held ‘Monkey Camp’ for first year high school girls concerned about their dreams at the Council Chamber on the 6th floor of Queen Sunheon Building from July 20 to 22. The camp name was created from the Korean word: ‘Mong’ which means dream and ‘Ke

On May 12th, a mentoring date opportunity with a number of professors was held at the square in front of Queen Sunheon Building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. To participate in the event, students submitted an application prior to the event and ‘date’ their desired professor. Before the meeting with profess

Annually each May, Sookmyung Women’s University hosts a debate contest. This year marked the 15th Annual Sookmyung Debate Competition. The topic of this year’s debate was ‘Artificial intelligence is disastrous for the future.’ The topic is relevant these days with the recent Alpha-go and Sookmyung’s

Recently, one enterprise has begun pursuing its own private interest on campus. Sound strange? This corporation is called Sookmyung-I, and it seeks both profits as a thriving company and education promotion as a university enterprise. The Sookmyung Times decided to investigate Sookmyung-I in order t

On April 27th and May 13th, candidate hopefuls for the 19th Sookmyung Women’s University President Election gathered to present their campaign policies and visions for the school at the auditorium of Queen Sunheon building. A preparatory committee for the election was specially established and consi

On Tuesday May 3rd, the Social Service Center hosted a bazaar named “A Beautiful Day at Sookymyung Women’s University” together with Beautiful Store at Multipurpose Hall from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event was held with support from faculty, students, and external aids. Various items were donated and s

A list of the Sookmyung body would include its students, professors, President Hwang, and office educational personal. However, there is one group that tends to be overlooked, but without them, the school would be at risk and students would have to study in unsanitary conditions. Regrettably, school

The by-election for the 48th Student Union President at Sookmyung Women’s University was cancelled. Originally, the 48th Central Election Management Committee had set elections for last year; however, the election was called off due to the disqualification of FORWARD seonbon, which had been deemed i

From April 4th to June 10th, the Career Development Center for Creative Economy will run Sookmyung Pick Me Program at the Student Union Building room 301. The program runs every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. with cover letter writing on Tuesdays and job interview simulation on Thursday

From March 28th to April 5th, Sookmyung Women’s University’s library started a recruitment campaign for new ‘Do-Sa-Chin’ members. ‘Do-Sa-Chin’ is a Korean language abbreviation for ‘friends who love the library.’ The club was founded with the goal of creating a healthy library culture. Since the clu

Santa Claus, Moomin, lakes, saunas, birch trees and xylitol. What do all of these things have in common? They are all from Finland. From August 2014 to August 2015, I studied at the University of Tampere as an exchange student. Everyone, including my parents, criticized my choice, but it was a wise

From March 29th to 31th, Sookmyung held a Fitness Certification event at the Multi-complex Hall in the Administration Building. It was held to encourage students to check and enhance their health. Go Yousun, a professor in the Department of Physical Education, said, “Students who join the event can

On March 11th at Centennial Hall’s Han Sangeun Lounge, an opening ceremony for the 3rd semester of Snowflake Mentoring was held. It was hosted by the Institute of Career Development. Snowflake Mentoring started last year with the aim at helping Sookmyungians find themselves and grow into leaders wit

This winter vacation, someone from Sookmyung posted Talk to the Hand on the Sookmyung Women's University’s Facebook page. According to the student who made the posting, with only one semester left before graduating, she never imagined she’d encounter so many difficulties enrolling in courses. It