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US Colleges Assure Overseas Students: You Are Welcome Here
On a trip to India, the president of Portland State University reassured prospective students they’d be safe on his campus. Purdue University sent overseas applicants a note from two […]
More Colleges Are Offering Scholarships For Pro Gamers
When you were young, your parents, tired of seeing you with your video games, would question your future and say games were a waste of time. We’ve all been […]
San Francisco Becomes First In Nation To Offer Free Community College
San Francisco has become the first city in the country to offer its residents a free community college education. On Monday, Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Jane Kim announced […]
Keeping Away the ‘Freshman Fifteen’
Making healthy choices when it comes to food is probably not too high on the priority list for the majority of you college students. As far as to-do lists, […]
Audrey College Tips: Surviving All-Nighters
By Winnie Galbadores All-nighters: you can only avoid them for so long. Its a week before your midterm and you’re relaxed. That’s definitely enough time to study right? But […]
Young South Koreans Finding That Degrees Don’t Translate to Jobs
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Two-thirds of South Koreans aged 25-34 boast college degrees, the highest proportion among the 34 countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and […]
North Korea Arrests South Korean NYU Student for Illegal Entry
Pictured above: New York University’s Stern School of Business. (Photo courtesy of NYU Local) by the Associated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea said Saturday it has arrested a South […]
Five African Students Receive Scholarships to Duksung Women’s University
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Five African students will be pursuing their Master’s degrees at Duksung Women’s University through the school’s global partnership with U.N. Women, reports […]
UCLA and USC’s Korean American Student Organizations to Present ‘3 Steps to College’
by GRACE LEE | @grace_koream editor@charactermedia.com Attention, high school students: UCLA’s Korean American Student Associations (KASA) and USC’s Korean Student Association (KSA) will be presenting its third annual “3 Steps to […]
Awkwafina and Parker to Headline UC Irvine’s 4th Annual KFEST
The 4th Annual KFEST at UC Irvine kicks off just one week from today. If you’re looking for good food, games and music, you might want to stop by next […]
Student Spotlight: Touro University-California’s James Hun Kim
Are there any organizations/clubs you are involved in? Tell us about what you’re up to! I am very active in a professional pharmacy organization called California Society of Health […]
UC President Apologizes for Calling Student Protests Over Tuition ‘Crap’
Pictured above: University of California Berkeley student Kristian Kim throws fake money while starting a protest during a UC Board of Regents meeting in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 18, […]
Study Finds Students Give Lower Ratings to Asian Instructors on ‘Rate My Professors’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com No one hates Rate My Professors more than professors, who claim that the website can lead to unfair ratings. Many students, however, […]
Parker & Awkwafina Booking College Shows
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Parker, also known as Dumbfoundead, just finished off his Dead End Tour, but he’ll be back on the road soon with his […]