It is already the beginning of the year 2023. The 306th journal will be the last journal that I am in charge of. Let us begin my last, and the first journal of the year with articles of comfort. East Asian culture is in fashion! The Cover Story introduces the East Asian cultures and how they are tre
The International College of Konkuk University (KU) was newly established in March this year. The International College, dedicated to international students in the Department of Culture & Media and the Department of International Commerce, will begin its course next year. In this interview, Yeom Jae
We are changing to achieve our goals of giving KU news to foreign students and global news to Korean students. First, we extended the Campus Briefing sections. From now on, we will deliver more varied KU news. Second, the Trend section turned into the Calendar section. We hope that the international
2023 The Konkuk Bulletin Essay Contest was held on November 15th at room 102 of Sanghuh Hall. The three topics were given to the students: ‘What book had the greatest influence on you?’, ‘How will Chat GPT change human life?’, ‘Is the Magic Pass (or Fast Pass or Express Pass) at an amusement park pr
Nowadays, Korea is known for a lot of things. K-pop, mukbangs, high-tech facilities. But what made this all possible is how our ancestors decided that we are not subordinate people. Koreans fought against Japan’s oppression to make the beautiful country we live in today. This painful yet proud spiri
The department of English Language and Literature’s English Drama Club recently celebrated its golden jubilee. Founded by the undergraduate students in 1973, the club has put on 41 shows every fall with the help and direction of the professors of the same major. Professor Lee Hyung Shik, today’s int
Tanghulu is on the trend among the young generation. Emerging from cooking videos and mukbang videos on YouTube and TickTock, it is a snack eaten especially by young students. It is a traditional Chinese snack made from hawthorn fruit with a sugar coating. It features the crunchy texture of the suga
Do you know a dessert called ‘canele’? It is a sweet dessert with a hard coating on the outside and moist bread on the inside. This dessert has a sweet caramel flavor, so it goes well with coffee. Today, I would like to introduce you to how canelé was created, how to make it, and even information ab
We in the modern world face people with different styles of fashion every day. This is not such a distant story. A short walk through Konkuk University's campus will inform you. Konkuk University students have a wide variety of fashion styles. Fashion is a tool to express various things about onesel
中秋节是中国四大传统节日之一,为每年的农历 八月十五,又称祭月节、月夕、拜月节、月娘节、团圆节 等,起源于上古时代,普及于汉代,定型于唐代,有祭 月、赏月、吃月饼、看花灯、赏桂花、饮桂花酒等民俗。 中秋节起源自古人对月亮的祭祀——祭月,是中国一 种十分古老的习俗,是古时代中国一些地方的古人对 “月神”的一种崇拜活动。 “但愿人长久,千里共婵娟”,八月十五的月亮比其 他几个月的满月更圆,更明亮,夜里仰望明月就会思念 家乡,所以中秋节又以圆月为代表,象征家人团圆,思 念故乡,期盼丰收。 月饼,又叫月团、丰收饼、宫饼、团圆饼等,是古代 中秋祭拜月神的供品。月饼最初是用来祭奉月神的供 品,后来逐渐把中