by JAMES S. KIM When King Sejong brought introduced the Korean alphabet, or Hangeul, in the 15th century, he probably didn’t think his name would be etched somewhere in the […]
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Ellis Law Diversity Scholarship Award for Undergrad and Law Students
Calling all law students and undergraduate students studying law! Andrew Ellis and the Ellis Law firm announced the first Ellis Law Diversity Scholarship Award, which will be available to […]
Student Spotlight: Tulane University’s Gabriel June Choi
Tell us about what you’re up to! I took the least amount of classes while I was abroad to travel and, in general, to relax. Now I am swamped […]
SKorea Deports Chinese Student for Pro-North Online Activities
by JAMES S. KIM The South Korean Justice Ministry said Friday it had deported a Chinese student for “aiding North Korea” through online activities and violating South Korea’s controversial National […]
Aspiring Artists, the ‘Blank Canvas’ is Yours
Are you an aspiring artist or designer? KoreAm U’s Blank Canvas is here for you to showcase your work, all for free! In a similar light to our Student […]
Korea Daily’s 9th Annual Los Angeles College Fair
by JAMES S. KIM The days are growing shorter, and college students have already begun heading back to their institutions of learning and enlightenment, except for the University of […]
Student Spotlight: Boston College’s David Chang
What’s the best thing about your school? The Jesuit tradition. I didn’t really know what that meant before college but I see BC does not aim to produce doctors, […]
Student Spotlight: University of British Columbia’s Jason JJ Lee
Give a little description of your background (where did you grow up, etc.). I was born in Korea and my family immigrated to Canada when I was a one […]
College Students, Embrace Your Spotlight!
Going to college is all about meeting the right people, whether it be the right friends, roommates, professors, study buddies or BP partner. But usually, that’s limited to where […]
Student Spotlight: Western Kentucky University’s Lydia Suh
Give a little description of your background (where did you grow up, etc.). I have always lived in small towns where the Asian population is little to none. I […]
The Real Story Behind College Student Turned Libyan Freedom Fighter Chris Jeon
In the summer of 2011, UCLA student Chris Jeon left his $9,000-a-month internship at a San Francisco financial firm to fight with the rebels in Libya. What was he […]
Hye Min Choi, Missing University of Illinois Student, Found Safe
by JAMES S. KIM A 19-year-old Korean American student from the University of Illinois has been found and reunited with his family after disappearing on Saturday, the Chicago Tribune […]
Cornell University
Once called “the first American university” by educational historian Frederick Rudolph, Cornell University represents a distinctive mix of eminent scholarship and democratic ideals. Adding practical subjects to the classics […]
UC Irvine Korean Culture Night Presents: ‘KOREAM NIGHT LIVE’
Live from UC Irvine, it’s KOREAM NIGHT LIVE! This year, UC Irvine Korean Culture Night presents a production exploring art, entertainment, food, identity, and everything in between. Bringing together various performances by student actors, […]
What Happens When Japanese Students Have No Dresscode For Graduation?
Graduation in the U.S. is quite different from culminating ceremonies in Japan. While we generally imagine shiny graduation gowns and square-shaped caps, Japan doesn’t typically require such an outfit. […]
