“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
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
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
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
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
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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
Choi Go-eun, an alumni, who majored in both dance(Korean dance) and design, is now the Sunfull(a civic body promoting positivity both online and offline) Youth Forum representative and promotes the Sunfull Youth Forum globally by visiting many countries. According to Choi Go-Eun, “Sunfull is like a
In October of 2016, Jang Hyeong- shim, a Professor of the Department of Education at Hanyang University(HYU) has been chosen as HYU’s monthly researcher. Her research was about the importance of learning immersion with the healthy learning attitudes.“Education experience gives a lot of possibilities
In September 2016, an eye-catching installation was set up at Hanyang University Station, exit 2. It was a small donation platform called Detris, a combination of the Korean word for “university” and the famous puzzle video game, Tetris. This new installation was developed, designed, and implemented
Hanyang University(HYU) was selected to be the recipient institution for the Ministry of Education’s, Women in Engineering. Undergraduate Leading Program(WE-UP) on September 20 2016. WE-UP is a newly found governmental project that provides ten universities with a five thousand million won fund to f
On campus, many Hanyang University(HYU) students might have seen a poster saying “Sip-Si-IlLak”. By reading the poster, students can easily figure out that it is a volunteer activity done on campus. More specifically, “Sip-Si-Il-Lak” is an activity planned by a nonprofit organization, “Sip-Si-Il-Bab
On October 24 2016, Hanyang University(HYU) signed a business agreement, the “Global Trade Internship” with the Korea International Trade Association(KITA). The “Global Trade Internship” business, which is implemented by KITA and managed by the Ministry of Employment and Labor(MOEL) and the Human Re
Working as a university student reporter and being the editor-in-chief at the Hanyang Journal was definitely a special experience. It made me carefully observe and participate in the society that I am currently living in. It also helped me develop my own perspective. Moreover, opportunities to deliv
Starting from this semester, the lecture evaluation has been improved. The revised lecture evaluation will go through a test run this semester, and will be implemented next year at the earliest. The existing lecture evaluation was unable to accurately record student’s opinions and was only used to i