2007 English Essay Contest
Chonnam Tribune hosted the 2007 English Essay Contest over a period of five hours on October 27, 2007. In following the format of previous years, the applicants had first to register from October 1 to October 19 and then they chose one topic amid three, which were posted on the CNU Press Center official website at 10 a.m. that morning. The topics were as follows: In the High School Division, “Text message addiction among teenagers”, “What you hope to accomplish in your high school days” and “The happiest moments in my life”. In the University Division, “Important qualities of good political leaders in Korea”, “The functions of local universities for students to attain higher competitiveness for their future” and “The characteristics of today’s youth culture and its effect on individuals”. The award ceremony was held at 11 a.m. on November 15.
The Official List of Winners in the High School Division
Grand Prize: No Prize-winning Essay
Gold Prize: Chae Ree (First Year, Sungduk High School)
Silver Prize: Gang Bo-ra (Third Year, Cheomdan High School)
Bronze Prize: Choi Young-hoon (Third Year, Salesio High School)
The Official List of Winners in the University Division
Grand Prize: Gim Gyoung-seon (Junior, Dept. of Pharmacy)
Gold Prize: Ahn Hong-pyo (Sophomore, Dept. of English Language & Literature)
Silver Prize: Jang Sung-eun (Senior, Dept. of Korean Education)
Bronze Prize: Shin Seong-nam (Senior, School of Civil, Geosystem & Environmental Engineering)