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IT IS no overstatement to claim that the importance of the role of an educator is fundamental in society. Beyond facilitating intellectual development, teachers serve as influential supporters for their students, providing lifelong lessons. They play pivotal role in shaping our future society, nurtu
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Joo Da-hyun
2024.03.05 09:51
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CERTAIN STORIES have the power to awaken yet-to-be-discovered dimensions that lie within their readers. Children’s books often belong in such a category, as they can enrapture children into worlds beyond conceivable fantasies and continuously kindle kindness within their souls. In an interview with
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Lee Young-bean
2023.10.10 23:36
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FROM SMARTWATCHES to online pharmacies, technology has permeated healthcare. At the forefront of the digital transformation in health lies ambitious startups that explore the intersection of healthcare and technology and challenge the traditional boundaries of medicine. The Yonsei Annals interviewed
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Lee Jae-hyeon
2023.06.08 00:55
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LEARNING SCIENCE is an enlightening experience, especially for curious young minds. In the center of efforts to make sense of the exotic and complex world of science lies a group of reporters and editors working arduously to publish science magazines for children. In celebration of Korea’s Children’
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Lee Jae-hyeon
2023.05.04 12:10
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IMMUNIZATION SAVES lives, eradicates diseases, and protects populations. Although many agree on the paramount importance of vaccines for global health, the people who contribute to vaccine delivery and policy decision-making processes remain mostly out of the limelight. The Yonsei Annals interviewed
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Lee Jae-hyeon
2023.04.04 20:41
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THERE ARE various departments within a pharmaceutical company that work together to research, develop, market, and distribute medical drugs. One relatively unfamiliar yet indispensable department is the Pharmacovigilance (PV) department, which is in charge of ensuring drug safety. The Yonsei Annals
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Lee Jae-hyeon
2022.10.05 17:11
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EVERY YEAR, a tremendous flood of new album releases makes it hard to appreciate those behind them. Hence, Artist and Repertoire (A&R) may be an unfamiliar term, as they work behind the scenes to help artists deliver quality music to their listeners. The Yonsei Annals reached out to Joseph Cho, who
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Jin Yu-jin
2022.06.10 00:24
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LOGOS ALLOW us to recognize and differentiate brand products and companies from one another. Every logo has its own story, and it is up to art directors to come up with these creative concepts using the company's goals and visions. The Yonsei Annals interviewed Snil Yom, an art director who has been
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Lee Chae-young
2021.10.31 21:43
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HEARING ANY pastor’s testimony will make one thing clear right away. Pastors do not choose their profession; rather, they are called to do ministerial work in God’s name at His behest. Pastors are required to adhere to strict moral standards; they do not have the luxury of separating their private l
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Ahmad Qirrat
2021.05.09 01:40
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IN THE age of digital technology and social media, video marketing is only getting bigger [1]. As a result, the demand for videographers is growing, and people are starting to show interest in the emerging occupation [2]. The Yonsei Annals interviewed Karimiy Bunyod, a freelance videographer with ov
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Jung Da-il
2021.04.04 14:36
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TRADITIONAL KOREAN medicine, also known as oriental medicine, has a profound history tracing back to prehistoric times. As an alternative medicine, it offers a different approach of understanding the human body. *The Yonsei Annals* interviewed a doctor of Korean medicine, Lee Jae-hee, to discuss wha
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Kim Na-yoon
2021.03.07 19:08
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ARCHITECTS MUST maintain a delicate balance between form and functionality in their work. They are tasked, not just with designing buildings, but also with shaping a fundamental aspect of how we live and interact with one another. The Yonsei Annals met with the architect Kim Lee-hong (Class of ’99,
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Mun Su-hyeon
2020.11.30 03:38
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WHENEVER YOU browse through showrooms of a luxury retail outlet, you are welcomed by the season’s exquisite and selective fashion items that immediately captures your attention. Sometimes, you might get lucky and come across a shop that perfectly suits your taste. If you have ever wondered who plan
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Mun Su-hyeon
2020.11.01 18:36
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ART MUSEUMS are considered a country’s must-see attractions—the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art to name a few. South Korea is also widely known for its world-renowned art museums: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul Museum of Art, Busan Museum o
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Kim Shin-young
2020.10.11 20:19
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FOR ANY thriving, profitable business, a creative and successful marketing strategy is essential. Regardless of the exceptional quality of products, companies can only outperform their competition through smart marketing strategies. Due to the growing trend of online platforms, competition for similar products continues to steepen. Nowadays, it seems that everyone we know is in some kind of marketing and influencers are on the rise. But what do marketers actually do? To learn more about the tasks of a marketer, the influencer market, and the differences between various types of marketing,The Y
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Nam Hyun-jin
2020.06.13 23:49
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WINE IS the staple of every romantic dinner in a high-end restaurant and the drink of choice for the sophisticated drinker. Choosing the right wine to be paired with the right food at the right place is one of the many responsibilities of a wine sommelier, and something they are trained extensively for. To understand what being a wine sommelier is like, The Yonsei Annals has interviewed Cha Jin-seon and Yang Dae-hoon, wine sommeliers who have years of experience working firsthand at various events and restaurants.Choosing to be a wine sommelierAnnals: What exactly does a career as a wine somme
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Oho Yun-seo
2020.04.05 02:44
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WHENEVER WE turn on the news channel on TV, we are greeted with news anchors who report the world’s events. While news anchors seem to present news reports only, they are busy coming up with news leads, rehearsing news reports, and double checking the positions of various cameras before they appear on the screen. In order to explore this profession in greater depth, The Yonsei Annals met with Choi Kyu-yeon, an international news anchor at the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), who shared her experiences in becoming a professional news anchor. Annals: Could you please tell the readers the differ
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Cha Min-kyung
2020.03.13 00:20
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OPERATING BEYOND national borders, the employees of international organizations negotiate diverse interests to promote unique agendas across the globe. Depending on governmental affiliation, they are commonly divided into two categories: intergovernmental organizations (IGO), where coalitions of states a range of policies, and international non-governmental organizations (INGO), where missions are conducted outside governmental interests. However, both of these agencies share the objective of fostering peace and aiding the lives of human beings. To discover more about their endeavors to better
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Cho Seung-wan, Yang Soung-hyun
2019.12.02 17:08
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RUNNING A business is no easy task as maintaining supply lines and overseeing employees are only some of the everyday struggles of corporate management. The real challenge comes when firms look for new markets and strategies. Those who guide these ambitious companies through treacherous frontiers are the equally determined strategy consultants. The Yonsei Annals met with Yang Sun-a (Class of ’12, Dept. of Economics), a researcher and strategy consultant in the Lotte Institute of Economy & Business Strategy, who shared her insights and experiences in this respected field. What is strategy consu
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Park Jae-ha
2019.10.06 21:15
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WHEN TURNING on the TV screen, we are presented with a plethora of choices, ranging from imminent news, entertaining TV series, to informative documentaries. Those in charge of captivating the audience with numerous visuals are Producer-Directors, commonly known as PDs in South Korea. PD, the all-knowing omnipotent presence in media, is a popular career option amongst students in Korea, and students at Yonsei University are no exception. To look into the ins and outs of the admired profession, The Yonsei Annals interviewed Jeong Jae-eung, a PD who has been serving in Educational Broadcasting S
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Kim Kyu-ri
2019.09.04 20:48