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COLLEGE TUITION holds more significance than just the cost of education; it influences students' decisions on university choice, majors, and future careers. Therefore, universities must find a balance between ensuring affordability for students and meeting their operational needs. For the 2024 acade
Campus Issue
Shin Hye-yoon
2024.04.03 15:12
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SINCE NOVEMBER, 2023, Yonsei University Museum has been hosting an exhibition commemorating the 130th anniversary of Dr. Oliver R. Avison’s visit to Korea. This exhibition, titled Yon‧Se Head Dr. Avison, Connecting Yonhi and Severance, serves as a testament to Dr. Avison's contributions during his t
Campus Insider
Shin Hye-yoon
2024.03.05 11:58
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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
Wallposter
Shin Hye-yoon
2023.12.05 10:07
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IN RECENT years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has emerged as a major trend in both the private and public sectors. With many cases demonstrating a link between adherence to ESG and greater organizational performance, universities worldwide have been scrambling to embrace such principl
Campus Issue
Yoo Ji-whang
2023.12.05 09:48
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SINCE ITS opening in 2010, Yonsei’s International Campus in Songdo has played a crucial role in preparing freshmen for university life and attracting foreign students. Now, the campus is undergoing yet another expansion phase, designed to bolster the university’s research output and industry-academi
Campus Insider
Yoo Ji-whang
2023.11.05 19:11
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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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YONSEI UNIVERSITY requires all Yonsei students to take an Understanding of Christianity class from the common curriculum and four semesters of Chapel class. To non-Christians, history and tradition may not be enough of an explanation for why these courses are mandated. In contrast, believers find th
Campus Issue
Shin Hye-yoon
2023.10.10 21:58
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WITH THE start of a new semester, the annual Yonsei-Korea Games was held throughout the stadiums in Mok-dong and Goyang. Yonsei’s efforts to sharpen the sword of revenge after losing last year’s games was sadly blocked, narrowly losing with a total score of 3:2. All five matches unfolded excitingly,
Photo Briefing
Shin Jung-yeop
2023.09.10 15:22
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THE FIELD of education has witnessed significant technological advancements, and Yonsei University is now embracing the latest trend by collaborating with UVERSE. Within this digital environment, students will be able to attend lectures, interact with peers, and participate in various activities. By
Campus Insider
Shin Hye-yoon
2023.09.03 14:46
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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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RECENTLY, IT was revealed that within the last four years, over 60% of newly-admitted students to Seoul National, Korea, and Yonsei universities had taken gap years. Gap years, referred to as jae-soo in Korean, are normally undertaken by students to retake the university entrance exam. Likewise, the
Campus Issue
Yoo Ji-whang
2023.06.08 00:28
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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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THE CAMPUS that most people would associate with Yonsei University is located in Sinchon, Seoul and boasts a rich history of 137 years. Yonsei also operates another campus in Wonju, Gangwon-do officially called “Mirae Campus.” Despite being a branch campus, it offers a variety of departments and pro
Campus Issue
Kim Min-ju
2023.05.04 12:23
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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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ONE OF the few housing options available to university students who live outside of Seoul is the school dormitory. While it is not expected to be the most luxurious of residences, there is still a minimum standard of quality that should reflect its fees. A recent incident, however, involving a leaki
Campus Issue
Kim Min-ju
2023.03.07 21:30
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TIMES HIGHER Education (THE) released its annual report this October, comparing the performance of universities around the world and placing Yonsei University 78th globally—making it the top private university in Asia[1]. Yonsei University was able to prove its perseverance throughout the pandemic a
Campus Insider
Kim Min-ju
2022.12.07 01:30
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FOR THE first time since 2019, Yeon-go-jeon—the Yonsei-Korea games—has returned. Having been canceled the last two years due to the pandemic, the Yon-Ko games were one of the most anticipated events of the year as students were able to witness spectacular displays of athleticism fueled by school pri
Campus Insider
Kim Min-ju
2022.11.03 18:20
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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