Hanyang Happiness-Dream counseling center newly established a program ‘I can speak : Career!’ for Hanyang University undergraduate students. This program is aimed to aid students in educating students about their future possible careers. The counseling center is aiming to recruit four groups, one fo
“Better late than never,” is the saying that comes to ones when one sees Park Jong-hyun (Department of Law, 92), a diligent achiever who passed the last judicial examination at the age of 45. The Hanyang Journal had the opportunity to interviewed Park Jong-hyun who accomplished his goal despite expe
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On November 2016, the fear of Avian Influenza (AI), known informally as bird flu (since the influenza is caused by a virus that infects birds) gripped South Korea again. According to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs, H5N6 Avian Influenza was first discovered at a duck farm in Che
“The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” This quote from the 1995 movie, Usual Suspects, was once a piece of truth, carefully crafted into a delicate sequence of words. It is true. We don’t spend our days cowering over the fact that an ultimate evil is loo
Self-esteem is an ambiguous, but crucial part in one’s personal development. At some point, Koreans began to pay more attention to the term ‘self-esteem’. Self-esteem is defined in the dictionary as how you feel about yourself, your self-worth or your pride in yourself.Self-help manuals and personal
Since late 2016, the claw machine game has become popular among South Koreans. Websites have been posting tips about this game due to popular demand. Youtubers like Hong-seong obba have gained many subscribers in a short period of time by uploading content related to the claw machine game. Some Inte
According to recent WHO (World Health Organization) statistics, more than 1 million people in the world die yearly in car accidents. South Korea is no exception. Last year in South Korea, 4,100 people died in car accidents. Almost 90% of all car accidents are caused by human error: falling asleep at
Marymond products are becoming very popular among people in their twenties. In 2015, this company started to gain recognition when Suzy (a famous Korean star) was photographed holding a Marymond phone case at the airport. The real beauty of Marymond products does not merely lie in their design, but
In modern society, we often hear news about corrupted public officials and bribery. Among such news stories, corruption involving public figures in positions of authority and conglomerates is always a controversial issue. Ugly truths surface quite frequently about deals that conglomerates have struc
In the aftermath of the 45th US presidential election, which has shocked numerous people, many of those who supported Hillary Clinton are asking themselves how they underestimated the popularity of Donald Trump. In answer to this question, a concept known as the “filter bubble” is drawing the attent
Hanyang University (HYU) completed construction of the 5th Student Residence Hall on January, 2017 and has welcomed a total of 388 freshmen to the newly-built dormitory. However, unlike many students’ expectation that they will have a bigger opportunity to live in the dormitories, the HYU Residence
The stature of literature and all it has come to stand for started to crumble down on October 13. This was when the Nobel Committee had announced that Robert Dylan, mainly known as Bob Dylan, would receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. Literature is defined as a single writing deemed to have artis
On September 28, South Korean lawmakers approved an anti-corruption law, which is also called “Kim Young-ran Act”. According to this law, public servants can be subject to punishment if they receive money and valuables worth more than one million won at a time and if the values they receive amount t
When thinking of serious social problems that occur among young people, bullying is probably the first that comes to mind. A growing number of students are becoming victims of bullying in today’s society. This leads to depression and sometimes even leads students to consider extreme measures like su
Korean society has just recently come face to face with a political scandal that has disgusted many. It was recently revealed that the Korean president has been under the influence of a close individual that is not a part of her political assistance party. In face of these recent events, government
By the time you realize the fact that you have turned into an adult, you will notice that everything around you has also changed: the environment in which you spend your everyday life, the people you interact with, and maybe even your inner-self. However, among all the changes around you, there is s
How much money do you spend at school a day? Most people think that oncampus stores provide products or food at affordable or cheap prices. However, most students have financial problems despite spending most of their time at school. This proves that the prices of goods sold by shops on the Hanyang
In South Korea, it has become a trend to celebrate Halloween. In the past, Halloween was just another foreign holiday for Koreans. Nowadays, when we go out to Itaewon or Hongdae on Halloween, we can easily see young people in Halloween costumes with special makeup. Halloween first started in the Wes
I am a mania of watching romantic and comedy movies. Forrest Gump is definitely one of my favorite movies. The life lessons that this movie gives touched my heart. “Life is a box of chocolates, You never know what you are going to get.” This quote always makes me think back about my life and the dec