The weather is getting cooler. The unusually hot summer has passed. I like autumn weather that makes me feel everything I do is going to work out. How about Sookmyungians?I wonder how you have been this year. This question is usually asked in December, but sometimes I think it's not bad to ask the q

"Fighting!!!" A man's shout rings out at the archery stadium of the Tokyo Olympics. Then a player pulls an arrow and shoots. And the commentator says. "It's a gold medal!!!" The Koreans who are watching the broadcast also scream. Four out of six gold medals won by Korea at the Tokyo Olympics came fr

What is the desirable coexistence of humans and animals? We are currently living in the era of a 10 million companion animals' population, but animal cruelty is still happening all around us. In this situation, there are people who strive for animal rights. They have been engaged in a long battle wi

Artworks approach people in many ways. As such, visitors become one of the elements of the work beyond being only a viewer. In particular, installation art is a genre that considers the audience's participation to be important. The entire space forms a piece, and people who step into the space can f

Sookmyung Women's University's Gender Equality Counseling Center, which strives to foster healthy attitudes towards sex and create a gender-equal campus culture, will host the 2021 Gender Equality Culture Festival. The Gender Equality Cultural Festival, which has been held every year since 2012, is

SMWU's Teacher Training Center is running a special lecture program titled "Enhancing the Field Competence of Prospective Teachers for 2021 Graduate School Students and Educational Students" from September 13 to November 30. The program aims to enhance the students' understanding of prospective teac

Sookmyung Women's University hosted the '2021 Sookmyung Open Campus' online through Zoom for students who are interested in applying for SMWU, parents, and teachers on August 28. 'Sookmyung Open Campus' was held inside the campus every year, but due to the COVID-19 situation, it has been conducted o

On August 8, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ended. Under the unfavorable conditions of COVID-19 and the summer heatwave, the athletes showed their skills and finished the Games safely. In particular, the Tokyo Olympics also drew attention as the "Olympics of Gender Equality." Gender issues such as the equa

The curtains are pulling up and the lights are on. Actors who appear with the background music write their stories on stage. The actors try to convey their emotions to the audience with facial expressions and gestures, and the audience gets carried away with their performance and emotions. At that v

LEE HYEONJUDIVISION OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION '18 Please introduce your personal style to our readers.I like to wear dresses, especially checkered ones. Also, I usually wear a suede coat, leather jacket, or coat in fall and winter. So as soon as I saw this checkered dress that I liked, I decided to

Noonsong's favorite school event is the Cheongpa festival and, so far, she has enjoyed the Cheongpa Festival every year. However, she was very disappointed that the Cheongpa Festival was held online in 2020 due to COVID-19. So, with no expectation, she participated in the 2020 Online Cheongpa Festiv

Close your eyes and imagine a warm house with light coming in. Curtains swaying in the wind, warm sunshine, and a twinkling lake are visible out the window. All of these will make the heart flutter. Even more, if the sounds of birds and water are heard in the distance, it'll be a perfect day. There

Girls Help Girls: #MeToo in China1)Two recent sexual assault allegations posted on Chinese social media have sparked the #MeToo movement shaking up the country. The Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu's alleged sexual violence began with the revelations of Du Meizhu. On July 18, she revealed that Kris

"Hangul" is the scientific and original Korean alphabet. The greatness of Hangul is well known to the world because among the world's alphabets its creator, date and how it was made is known. In fact, however, there is a long history of anguish and hardship behind Hangul, the use of which we take fo

In January 2021, I heard that I had been accepted as an exchange student at Coe College just as the number of COVID-19 confirmed patients in the United States had reached an all-time high. I pondered a lot and was very worried, but I decided to take the bull by the horns because I needed experience

A riot demonstration against the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination was held in front of Los Angeles City Hall. This is because a system has been implemented to bar the use of public facilities to citizens if they cannot show proof that they have been vaccinated. One protest participant even assaulted a

Sookmyung Women's University and the Korean Institute for Healthy Family (KIHF) signed a business agreement on August 10 to strengthen support for their Child Visitation service. This service supports uneducated parents and their children. The two organizations have promised to combine their profess

Re-control of the Taliban1)The Taliban is an Islamic Sunni militant political organization formed in Kandahar, Afghanistan in 1994 that ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. They have gained support from traditional Afghan families as the country has been working hard to eradicate corruption while re

Hello, my name is Shin Yujin, and I'm Lee Yebin. We are English members of the Sookmyung Interpretation Volunteer group. Nice to meet you. We hope that today's interview will help many international students who will visit the school in the future. How did you end up coming to Sookmyung Women's Univ