The 61st Summer Commencement Ceremony was held on August 20 at 11 am in Woowon Hall where a total of 406 graduates received their degrees this year. Kim Dong-un, the Dean of the Office of Academic Affairs began the ceremony…
A New Beginning
Month: September 2012
Obituary: A tragic loss
Kangnam University has experienced the tragic loss of a former student and beloved friend. On August 7, Elias Kangogo was reported to have drowned off the coast of Gumi Island near Tongyoung City. He had been doing volunteer work with…
German School of Music Weimar student finds success in Europe
It has been a banner year for flutist Kim Kyoung. This past March at the Davorin Jenko International Competition in Belgrade, she competed with over 100 contestants to win first prize in her category, earning a score of 98.20. She…
Turn on the TV. I need to study!
To most Korean university students, learning English is one of the most important things to do. To understand a new language, however, one also has to understand the culture. This is difficult, especially for someone who has never lived abroad.…
A wild ride that’s easy on the wallet
I’m sure some of you thought your summer was boring. If that’s the case, I want to introduce you to Dong-gang Rafting in Gangweon Do. The reason? Just for your pleasure during your next summer vacation! In summer, people of…
Korea’s aid to Namuna Machhindra School, Nepal
Under the leadership of Kangnam University, the Korean Universities Council for Social Service, a team of young aspiring students from different Korean universities, made their third visit to Namuna Machhindra High School in Lagankhel, Lalitpur, Nepal on 3 August 2012.…
Review: Brazen Family
At first, you won’t know why this play is called “Brazen Family”. You will think it is a strange title. However, you will understand what it means eventually. The characters in the family experience pain and become brazen to…
Going solo
I had always wanted to travel to a strange place by myself. Although traveling alone requires more courage and preparation, I decided to give it a try this past summer. I’m happy to say I had a great experience and…
EDITORIAL: Beautiful Eyes
Since the dawn of history, human beings have built and shaped the world. The world is the externalization of the true nature of human beings. Within the world, the physical body and psyche of humans are projected. Even the desks…