The 2023 English Essay Contest, organized by the Chonnam Tribune, will take place in Classroom 23 on the second floor of the College of Social Science building on October 14. The application deadline is October 9. Please scan the QR code for additional information.
Chonnam National University hosted the 2023 Job Festa at 5·18 Square on September 19. A variety of corporations participated in the event to meet a number of potential candidates and offer information about recruiting trends for 2023.
The Department of German Language and Literature at Chonnam National University has hosted a series of public lectures called "Chonnam Germania," which introduces current humanistic sociology topics related to Germany. In the second semester of 2023, they plan to hold three guest lectures encompassi
An Agora Panel Discussion for finding solutions to overcome the 'local extinction crisis' was held at the University Auditorium, "Minjumaru," on September 19. The first part focused on the causes of the local extinction crisis in the Gwangju and Jeonnam regions and the need for regional innovation.
On September 12, the first Yongbong Forum lecture of the second half of the year was held at the Convention Hall at Chonnam National University (CNU). Chung Sye-kyun, the Chairperson of the Roh Moo-Hyun Foundation, presented a special lecture entitled “Roh Moo-Hyun, Democracy, and Gwangju". The foru
Q: What are you doing during the holidays in your country?A: I heard Korean people play yutnori, a Korean board game, together with their family during the holidays. In Singapore, people also enjoy board games together on holidays. Out of all the games, they usually play the traditional board game "
Q: Do you have fond memories from celebrating holidays in Korea?A: I think the experience of Seollal (Lunar New Year) is so fun. When I celebrated Seollal last year, all my Korean friends’ families got together, and the children received money. I sent New Year wishes for a Korean family and received
The CNU Gender Research Institute hosted a book talk with the book titled "The Mushroom at the End of the World" at the Woomi Conference Hall located in Jeongbomaru on September 15. Noh Go-woon (Professor, Dept. of Cultural Anthropology and Archeology), who translated the book from English into Kore
I had the desire to become an exchange student studying abroad and to make Chinese truly ‘my language’. I have been learning Chinese for many years, but I have always thought that it would be completely different to learn it in Chinese-speaking countries compared to learning it in Korea. After compl
Chonnam National University (CNU) have created a new short-term outbound program called "Oman-Giaeng" this year to provide opportunities to go to Asian countries for students who have never been abroad or have not visited another country for the last 10 years. As part of the project, students chose
Q1. What essential content must be included in a labor contract?Even if you are employed as a part-timer, always remember that creating a labor contract is essential to avoid unfair treatment. The labor contract should include details about wages (composition, calculation method, payment method), wo
Q1. Where can international students find part time job advertisements in Korea?Several efficient ways may be used to begin your job search in Korea. Exploring numerous websites might help you find part-time work. Notable platforms include “Albamon” and “Albachunkuk” which are the two most popular a
People tend to prefer spending on products that cater to their unique taste rather than undifferentiated goods in recent times. Every region has its peculiarities and charm, so products and services with regional-based scarcity have been developed to attract consumers. As a response to this, a new e
When you think of fall, the first thing that pops up in your head may be reading a book. Reading a book while feeling the cool autumn breeze can be a source of happiness for many people. In recent times, the influence of social media has prompted the resurgence of independent bookstores in Korea. Di
While reading May Tribune magazine, three articles piqued my interest. The first was the professors at CNU coming together to oppose the way in which the government was going to handle the payment of retribution to Koreans who were forced in the past to undergo forced labor by the Japanese governmen
The Tribune gave me the chance to meet different people through the interviews of international internship participants and exchange students who are studying at CNU. Because only a few students take part in the international internship program, there is not much information about it. Through the ar
Creativity coming from imagination is a unique human ability. It needs to be created to turn imagined things into a tangible reality. There is someone who plays a role in facilitating this creative process by running a business through innovative maker activities. Sim Eun-ji, who is a 2014 graduate
The Chonnam Tribune has published this page in collaboration with the members of student clubs at Chonnam National University since 2022. The seventh club is International Relations Study that is a club of the Dept. of Political Science and International Relations founded in 2002. – Ed.By Internatio
A strike is when workers withhold their labor to bargain with their employers over fair pay and working conditions. In Korea, this year, teachers are planning a strike for better teacher’s authority, Pusan National University Hospital workers went on strike for changing to a permanent position, and