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ON AUGUST 29, the government submitted the budget plan for 2024 to the National Assembly, which included a significant reduction in the budget for the Research and Development (R&D) sector. The R&D sector provides annual funding to support research and develop national strategic technologies such as
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Shin Hye-yoon
2023.12.05 10:07
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WITH THE job market growing increasingly competitive, prospective employees require a greater degree of guidance and support than ever before. Accordingly, universities have been ramping up employment aid programs in recent years, in order to provide their students with an adequate amount of counsel
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Yoo Ji-whang
2023.10.10 22:24
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UNIVERSITIES IN Korea have long been subject to stringent government regulations, which impose various restrictions from the organization of majors to student selection criteria. Yet, in light of criticism regarding such regulations’ role in hampering schools’ ability to adapt to the rapidly changin
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Yoo Ji-whang
2023.09.03 13:05
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UNIVERSITY EVENTS are considered a quintessential university experience in South Korea. Yonsei University holds multiple events during the year, such as AKARAKA and the Yonsei-Korea games. However, the limited supply of tickets results in some students missing out. Instead, many students are resorti
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Kim Min-ju
2023.06.08 00:38
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THE OPENING of Yonsei University’s International Campus in Songdo has brought forth a plethora of benefits, from residential education for Freshmen to the accommodation of more varied majors. However, the distant geographical location of the two campuses has resulted in some inconveniences, mainly w
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Yoo Ji-whang
2023.05.04 12:29
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AS YONSEI University shifts back to mainly offline classes, there are many operational changes that have been noticeable—one of them being the grading method. When classes were carried out online, professors used absolute grading methods to measure students’ performances. However, now, professors ar
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Kim Min-ju
2023.04.04 21:59
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CATERING TO Korea’s persistent education fervor, several prominent media outlets today feature articles on the country’s top universities. These articles often contain testimonies from students, which frequently come in the form of screenshots from a community known as Everytime. Ever since its ince
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Yoo Ji-whang
2023.03.07 21:35
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YONSEI UNIVERSITY has had a large influx of international students in recent years with about 5,000 foreign students enrolled in the school’s undergraduate and postgraduate program[1]. The ratio of 1 international student to every 5 local students continues to narrow as the university grows in popul
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Joo Da-hae
2022.11.03 17:20
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EVERY SEMESTER, students stress over course registrations, as panic and dread await those who were unsuccessful in enrolling in their desired courses. Students from the School of Economics experienced this feeling in advance, following a notice uploaded onto their bulletin board on August 12, the fi
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Kim Min-ju
2022.10.05 15:30
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ON JULY 4, 2022, a student suspected of illegally filming in the women’s bathroom on the 1st floor of Sinchon Campus’s Yonsei University Medical Library was reported to the police[1]. While mol-ka[2] crimes are not foreign to South Koreans, this particular case caught people’s attention as it concer
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Kim Min-ju
2022.09.03 13:30
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THROUGHOUT THE 2022 spring semester, cleaners and janitors at Yonsei University could be seen wearing bright red vests emblazoned with slogans emphasizing workers’ rights. At protests held in Sinchon, workers also held up signs reading, "Yonsei University, the real boss, should be responsible," and
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Jung So-jin
2022.06.10 00:24
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A SMALL but resilient group in Yonsei, North Korean defector students are the emblem of grit and grace. Overcoming numerous social and academic hurdles, the students embody the university’s vision of truth and freedom. Yonsei welcomes North Korean students with a multitude of accommodations for a fu
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Jung So-jin
2022.05.06 22:02
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ON JAN. 28, 2022, Yonsei University and defense company LIG Nex1 partnered to launch the LIGNex1 Consortium-Yonsei University Mechanical Engineering Multidisciplinary Joint Research Center (listed below as “research center”). After years of meticulous planning, the two organizations founded the inst
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Jung So-jin
2022.04.03 12:02
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WITH THE rising significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI), universities worldwide are set on familiarizing their students with AI’s innovative technology, and Yonsei University has not hesitated to do so itself. On April 28, 2021, the university announced the 2022 admission plans for its newly es
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Jin Yujin
2022.03.06 16:54
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ON NOV. 10, 2021, Yonsei University’s Central Election Committee officially registered candidates for the 57th General Student Council Election. Over the course of one month, members of the Yonsei community were presented with policy debates and campaign activities covering policies from career supp
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Jung So-jin
2021.12.06 01:48
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ON AUG. 17, 2021, the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced the provisional results for universities’ “Certification and Competency Evaluation,” which determines the beneficiaries for the government’s support fund. Out of the 285 universities evaluated, 25 four-year colleges and 27 community college
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Jin yujin
2021.10.10 00:30
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DUE TO COVID-19, schools are closed, and online education has become a must. Recently, online platforms with various class options have been receiving greater recognition. However, “online courses” is not a new concept; these options have been available for some time. Korean Massive Open Online Cour
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Kim Da-eun
2021.06.06 22:23
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YONSEI UNIVERSITY’S club culture plays a key role in its traditional university experience. From acting in musicals to publishing articles, Yonsei University’s diverse clubs offer a wide variety of choices for students to explore, learn, and grow. Spread over seven fields of arts, social service, re
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Park Ji-hun
2021.06.06 00:24
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TODAY, THE Yonsei Annals and the Yonsei Chunchu are shadows of their past selves. For one, its readership has significantly decreased. In a recent poll in 2015, only 22% of students reported having read a student newspaper distributed within the campus, indicative of the diminishing impact of the pr
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Park Ji-hun
2021.05.09 01:20
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IT HAS almost been two decades since New Songdo City Development began shaping Songdo’s basic infrastructures[1]. Songdo was destined to be the posterchild of South Korea’s globalization and urbanization efforts. As Korea’s first Free Economic Zone (FEZ), the city hosts several UN-affiliated interna
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Kim Da-eun
2021.05.09 01:05