Traveling abroad always makes me feel excited, so I have traveled to quite a few countries after becoming a university student. One day, I came to the thought that I would like to learn more from the wide world. I wanted to learn about the culture of the country I was visiting, not just seeing it at

The sea hears our stories, and lets us experience a variety of emotions. People sometimes visit the sea when they are going through a hard time or feel stuffy and they feel joy and hope as they view the rising sun along the horizon or hear the sound of waves crashing against the shore. Especially th

Noonsong has started preparing for employment but has a lot of worries. In order to succeed in getting a job, she needs to know a lot about a variety of different companies, but that information was not easy to come by. Moreover, she felt burdened by having to do research on each company's website o

Decades have passed since the Korean War, a sad period in Korean history. The nation now approaches its 70th anniversary since the end of the war. The current status of the nation exists thanks to the soldiers who fought at that time. One person today is keeping up the memory of that time through hi

April 20th was 'Special Needs Day'. To mark that day, the Smgonggam Center at Sookmyung Research Institute of Humanities held special lectures during week three and four of , from April 15th to 22nd. The purpose of the special lecture series from the Smgonggam Center was to s

On April 20th, Sookmyung Women's University was selected as one of the best universities in the '2020 Evaluation of Educational Welfare support for Special Needs University students'. Celebrating Special Needs Persons' Day in Korea, Sookmyung Women's University was awarded the 'Deputy Prime Minister

People visit photo studios for various reasons including taking family portraits, to create lasting memories with pets, and to celebrate an anniversary. Nowadays, if people try searching #selfstudio on Instagram. They will encounter about 190,000 posts. The majority of people posting photos with tha

Do you like art? Not many people would be excited and sincerely respond with 'yes'. However, to those of you who are not interested in the arts or simply do not like artwork, you would be familiar with several well-known pieces such as Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe's flowing dress picture over the gr

Myanmar's military staged a coup on February 1, detaining key public figures including Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi. At the same time, Myanmar's broadcasting communication was cut, and chaos erupted among citizens as well as around the world. Myanmar's citizens have taken to the streets to acti

Noonsong, a first year student, worries about her career path. She feels helpless because she cannot sense her classes are helping her to find a path. Noonsong's friend recommends her to participate in an extracurricular activity arranged by senior classmates. She joins the activity and receives a l

Technology never stops developing and we gain strength from it to live better lives. However, the infiltration of scientific techniques in our daily lives may actually be harming humanity similar to a double-edged sword. SMT looks at how technology is both aiding and hurting human's everyday modern

What memories do people have when they hear 'childhood innocence'? Many will recall the memory of their first love but for many others, they will recall the imaginative world of fairy tales. Life passes quickly, so many people miss their childhood. Like our dreams, hopes, and innocence that are lost

Hello, Sookmyungians. Have you adapted well to the new semester? The spring season is in full bloom, bringing warm sunlight and a pleasant breeze. I think the weather most Sookmyungians enjoy is back. It is the weather most Sookmyungians enjoy. I love this weather, too. Perhaps that's why I feel laz

How much trash do you produce per day? Did you know that the temperature of the Earth has risen yearly? Globally humans are taking advantage of Earth. While we reap the benefits, other creatures are losing their lives. Some animals are disappearing, though at a slower pace. SMT went to 'News Penguin

When do you notice that spring has come? The beginning of spring differs for each person. Some consider spring has arrived when they smell of spring, others when a branch buds up, and still others when spring rains fall. The beginning of spring marks a new beginning for everyone and makes many peopl

Noonsong has started to get concerned. In the past, she received academic scholarships every semester, but qualifications for the academic scholarship system have changed from this year. "What am I going to do now that there are fewer academic scholarships available?" She let out a cry of panic, "Ho

My Instagram is full of photos of friends who have been to other nations to study, and the romance of those countries is alluring. Like this, students have always been attracted to studying abroad. I was the same. I know going overseas would be a valuable life experience, and I have no regrets, but

A new semester has begun. To provide first year students with much needed information on school life and learning, Sookmyung Women's University's Faculty Learning Center hosted the "New Year Learning Method Series for a Happy College Life" program. From February 15 to 28 the Center offered applicati