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Feb 04, 2015
2nd International Course on Human Rights and Asia Held
The Seoul National University Human Rights Center (SNU HRC) held its second ‘International Course on Human Rights and Asia’ on January 5-16. The two-week intensive course was held with the intent to allow participants to think about the universality of human rights in particular contexts of Asia.
Feb 02, 2015
Review on Popular English-taught Courses for Spring Semester
The amount of international students entering Seoul National University (SNU) has increased over the past years. In relation to the increasing diversity in the university, the number of courses taught in English has risen.
Dec 22, 2014
SNU – UC Berkeley Taekwondo Club Exchange Agreement
Seoul National University (SNU) and UC Berkeley held a ceremony on December 9, 2014 in the administration building of SNU to celebrate the establishment of the taekwondo club exchange agreement.
Dec 15, 2014
The Passing of a Generation: Professor Shin to Retire
Professor SHIN Jeong-Hyun (Dept. of English Language and Literature) delivered his retirement lecture titled “Modernity, Modernism, and Post-Modernism” on 28 November. Professor Shin will retire from active teaching after this fall.
Dec 12, 2014
Exploring the Student Center- Moonwha Incubator
The Seoul National University (SNU) Student Center (Building 63) is known as the go-to location on campus. If one is looking for a notebook, or a new phone, or even a haircut, one can visit the Student Center and expect to come out with precisely what you need.
Dec 12, 2014
A Review of Sports Courses in SNU
Ever since I started my freshman year at Seoul National University (SNU) I felt a constant itch to play sports. Maybe it was because of my nostalgia playing sports like basketball and volleyball during my high school years that I made me want to keep at least one thing constant in the transition to college life.
Dec 09, 2014
![[Interview Series: Engineering] Maira Callupe Arias — Appreciating the Quotidian](/webdata/boardimages/ennews/4cb21c566ff884ad4e8295e38b321341.jpg)
[Interview Series: Engineering] Maira Callupe Arias — Appreciating the Quotidian
There has been a great influx of international students in Seoul National University (SNU) in the past few years. Despite this, information available for foreign students regarding life in SNU has been limited. This interview series attempts to provide a glimpse at what life is like in SNU, focusing on foreign students in the engineering department.
Dec 09, 2014
![[Interview Series: Engineering] Abhas Maskey — Rocket Science and Nepal](/webdata/boardimages/ennews/fc0ace24b8230187f1c8d190bc92c03b.jpg)
[Interview Series: Engineering] Abhas Maskey — Rocket Science and Nepal
There has been an increase in the number of international students studying in Seoul National University (SNU). This interview series attempts to provide an insight on what student life is like from the perspective of international students. It focuses on students in the department of engineering in SNU.
Dec 09, 2014
![[Interview Series: Engineering] Jaramier Cobrada Joibi — Staying Practical and Positive](/webdata/boardimages/ennews/25197e9ba867e21b3c8ac8be47c4f6e3.jpg)
[Interview Series: Engineering] Jaramier Cobrada Joibi — Staying Practical and Positive
In recent years the number of international students in Seoul National University (SNU) has increased dramatically. Yet there is a dearth of information available that describes what it is like to study in SNU. This series of interviews focuses on foreign engineering students who provide information on life for foreign students in SNU.
Nov 25, 2014
Bringing the Night Sky to SNU – The Summit of the Stars
The Amateur Astronomy Association (AAA) opened its 32nd Astrophotography Exhibition, the Summit of the Stars, from October 27-29. The AAA is a group of passionate star watchers oozing with love for clusters of stars to lonely celestial bodies.
Nov 17, 2014
Finding Value in Used Goods — The 5th Annual SNU Used Book Fair
Purchasing new books can be costly. Students are oftentimes overwhelmed by the cost of textbooks required for class and find that they barely have any opportunity to indulge in books for pleasure.
Nov 10, 2014
Getting to Know SNU — The Opening of SNU Hall
Every year over 50,000 people visit Seoul National University (SNU) for a campus tour. These people enter the main gate, the iconic Sha, filled with expectations to enjoy the nature on campus and to learn about the most prestigious university in the nation.
2nd International Course on Human Rights and Asia Held
The Seoul National University Human Rights Center (SNU HRC) held its second ‘International Course on Human Rights and Asia’ on January 5-16. The two-week intensive course was held with the intent to allow participants to think about the universality of human rights in particular contexts of Asia.
Feb 02, 2015
Review on Popular English-taught Courses for Spring Semester
The amount of international students entering Seoul National University (SNU) has increased over the past years. In relation to the increasing diversity in the university, the number of courses taught in English has risen.
Dec 22, 2014
SNU – UC Berkeley Taekwondo Club Exchange Agreement
Seoul National University (SNU) and UC Berkeley held a ceremony on December 9, 2014 in the administration building of SNU to celebrate the establishment of the taekwondo club exchange agreement.
Dec 15, 2014
The Passing of a Generation: Professor Shin to Retire
Professor SHIN Jeong-Hyun (Dept. of English Language and Literature) delivered his retirement lecture titled “Modernity, Modernism, and Post-Modernism” on 28 November. Professor Shin will retire from active teaching after this fall.
Dec 12, 2014
Exploring the Student Center- Moonwha Incubator
The Seoul National University (SNU) Student Center (Building 63) is known as the go-to location on campus. If one is looking for a notebook, or a new phone, or even a haircut, one can visit the Student Center and expect to come out with precisely what you need.
Dec 12, 2014
A Review of Sports Courses in SNU
Ever since I started my freshman year at Seoul National University (SNU) I felt a constant itch to play sports. Maybe it was because of my nostalgia playing sports like basketball and volleyball during my high school years that I made me want to keep at least one thing constant in the transition to college life.
Dec 09, 2014
[Interview Series: Engineering] Maira Callupe Arias — Appreciating the Quotidian
There has been a great influx of international students in Seoul National University (SNU) in the past few years. Despite this, information available for foreign students regarding life in SNU has been limited. This interview series attempts to provide a glimpse at what life is like in SNU, focusing on foreign students in the engineering department.
Dec 09, 2014
[Interview Series: Engineering] Abhas Maskey — Rocket Science and Nepal
There has been an increase in the number of international students studying in Seoul National University (SNU). This interview series attempts to provide an insight on what student life is like from the perspective of international students. It focuses on students in the department of engineering in SNU.
Dec 09, 2014
[Interview Series: Engineering] Jaramier Cobrada Joibi — Staying Practical and Positive
In recent years the number of international students in Seoul National University (SNU) has increased dramatically. Yet there is a dearth of information available that describes what it is like to study in SNU. This series of interviews focuses on foreign engineering students who provide information on life for foreign students in SNU.
Nov 25, 2014
Bringing the Night Sky to SNU – The Summit of the Stars
The Amateur Astronomy Association (AAA) opened its 32nd Astrophotography Exhibition, the Summit of the Stars, from October 27-29. The AAA is a group of passionate star watchers oozing with love for clusters of stars to lonely celestial bodies.
Nov 17, 2014
Finding Value in Used Goods — The 5th Annual SNU Used Book Fair
Purchasing new books can be costly. Students are oftentimes overwhelmed by the cost of textbooks required for class and find that they barely have any opportunity to indulge in books for pleasure.
Nov 10, 2014
Getting to Know SNU — The Opening of SNU Hall
Every year over 50,000 people visit Seoul National University (SNU) for a campus tour. These people enter the main gate, the iconic Sha, filled with expectations to enjoy the nature on campus and to learn about the most prestigious university in the nation.