The university that I came to after crossing the big mountain of retake was more special to me. However, I had no dream or goal, and when I received the certificate of acceptance, I was at a loss since I did not know what to do in the future. Furthermore, I was worried as I went to the “business adm
The typhoon "Hinamnor," which landed in South Korea around September 6th, 2022, damaged South Korea greatly. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (CDSCHQ) reported more than 190 houses and 3,815 hectares of agricultural land were flooded. There were three deaths, eight people
The beginning was my abstract aspiration to go overseas. The thought that as there are many countries around the world, I do not want to stay in South Korea has always caught my attention about international issues, and I saw the writing about recruiting the Dongguk Post reporter. The word that the
From August 29th to September 30th, 2022, a healing writing contest was held at Dongguk University Counseling Center. This was held with a good purpose as an event to recruit healing phrases that convey support and comfort to each other for Dongguk University students. The winning works of the conte
Recently, I read a book called “Factfulness,” which my high school teacher recommended to me. It tells the story about confirmation bias. I want to overcome my ignorance and have a balanced point of view by experiencing a wider world. At the same time, I have a desire to read a paradigm to make a be
Actor Lee Jung-jae made a glorious return, with the Prime Time Emmy Awards for Best Actor trophy for the first time in Korea with the drama "Squid Game." Meanwhile, Squid Game swept six categories of the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, including award for the Best Picture for the first time in non-Engli
Dongguk University's Dharma Institute of Liberal Arts Education will hold the 6th regular academic competition. It is under the theme of "Future Democracy and Liberal Education approaching social problems." The 6th regular academic conference will be held in collaboration with the Korea Research Fou
We celebrate happy occasions or set anniversaries to honor sad events. It is literally a promise between the nation and the people to say and pledge to celebrate or praise something. As such, there are a total of five Korean national holidays designated by law to commemorate the country’s celebrator
"The night of art" event was held in October 13th, 2022 by the College of Arts student council. It consisted of two parts, which are exhibition and a screening of a movie. In Paljeongdo, exhibition of works by Department of Fine Arts consisted of Buddhist Art, Korean Painting, Western Painting, and
"2022 Energize Dongguk Job & Career update Festival" has successfully ended up from September 1st to September 9th. The festival was held to provide students preparing for employment with various job information and opportunities to join companies. It means Dongguk University offers companies the op
Jeonggakwon is running "Ready to Meditate," a meditation program, from September 20th to December 8th. They are running various training programs for the wise meditation life of the Donggukians. All Dongguk University professors, students, and employees can participate in "Ready to Meditate." To be
Dongguk University’s Office of International Affairs conducts various international exchange programs. Under the slogan "Dongguk in Global Outreach," they are responsible for academic exchanges with alliance universities abroad, student exchanges, and attracting foreign students to degree programs.
As the transition to full-scale face-to-face classes was made in the fall semester of 2022, the campus is crowded with students. During lunch time, many students visit school cafeterias located here and there around the campus. However, we can easily see students lining up in long queues for lunch.
Dongguk University, which has 116 years of history, has declared "Dongguk Future VISION 2040." It aims to become a domestic Top 3 and a global Top 50 with the vision of "Global Leader Leading the Sustainable Future of Humanity." In particular, the plan is to support students' successful social advan
For Dongguk University and Donggukians, the fall semester of 2022 means a lot as it is the first semester to bring back a complete face-to-face class since COVID-19 began in early 2020. Students are looking forward to coming back to the campus, taking classes, and making new relationships. As a flar
The philosophy department, which has been well established for nearly 70 years based on its high academic enthusiasm immediately after liberation, was forced to feel a great sense of crisis from May 23rd. The current full-time professor of philosophy is Yoo Heun-woo, the dean of the department, who
Two-thirds of 2022 has already passed, and the fall semester has begun. Students may be eagerly looking forward to the beginning of a new semester, making new relationships, and participating in various activities. However, some students, especially the senior students, may not be so delighted as ti
From the fall semester of 2022, Dongguk University will face a major inflection point. Non-face-to-face classes which were flexibly conducted will be converted to face-to-face classes regardless of the class type. Despite the expectations of many students, the festival has disappeared for two years
In the second semester of 2022, the transition back to face-to-face classes after two and a half years will take place, and Dongguk University’s campus will be alive again. To acquire a high-quality education, continuous change in the university and its development are necessary. Now that we are rec
Lee Hwi-jun, an alumna of Dongguk University, is an announcer at MBC. He recently visited Dongguk University and shared the story of his challenging life with his juniors. He majored in the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Dongguk University, worked at a bank, and is now worki