The end of my life at the Dongguk Post, which I thought was just a distant future, is approaching. At first, I applied for the Dongguk Post just because I wanted to develop my English skills. However, many changes have occurred to me through various activities at the Dongguk Post for two years. The
Last September, a student reported that water leaked from the ceiling when it rained at Arisu Bookcafe in Wonheung Hall, one of the school buildings. In this cafe, water drops fell from the ceiling whenever it rained. The only way to solve this problem was to put a bucket and receive rainwater, and
Due to the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak people had to live with masks even in hot weather. Breathing becomes difficult and stuffy when you wear a mask during the heat wave. This makes it easier to get “sunstroke” and “heatstroke,” which are heat related illnesses caused by the heat wave. Then, what a
School is not a safe place from COVID-19. Dongguk University also had several confirmed cases of COVID-19, and some buildings have been closed. In this situation, the club union introduced the “Free Entrance Preventive Measures Violation Report System in Student Union” for the safety of students. Th
Students often have part-time jobs to pay for tuition, rent for room, or to earn pocket money. As a part-time job is an essential element for university students, there will be many students who are interested in the issue of raising the minimum wage. Originally, raising the minimum wage had the mea
In accordance with the guidelines of compulsory legal education, lectures in respect of human rights and improvement of awareness of the disabled were established on e-Class. This education is conducted for all students of Dongguk University, and you can take the education by December 20th, 2021. Th
Due to the increase in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in schools, the school entrance system has been completely changed to reduce access of outsiders. Under the existing system, people were able to enter the building after checking the temperature at the entrance. But now, you can enter
Do you remember the director Bong Joon-ho’s film “Parasite,” which surprised the world with his delicate direction, plot, and actors’ acting skills? Parasite won about 250 awards at international and domestic film festivals as well as the Academy Awards in the United States. It was recorded as the m
The Human Rights & Disabled Students Support Center held a quiz event to commemorate the Day of the Disabled (April 20th). This event was designed to encourage students to have a point of view that “we are all the same person” regardless of whether they have a disability or not. It will be held from
The General Student Council (GSC) held a kit event for Dongguk University students to celebrate the start of a new semester. It was conducted on a first-come, first-served basis on March 18th, and a total of 500 kits were provided to the students. Until before, most of the kit events were conducted
Korea, especially local regions, is aging rapidly. According to the report of population outflow of young people in non-metropolitan areas and centralization of metropolitan areas released by Korea Employment Information Service (KEIS) in 2020, 15.2% of young people in their 20s and 30s are heading
“Are you investing in stocks, too?” It is no exaggeration to say that 2020 is the year of the stock investment boom, and many people are interested in stock investment. Especially, the number of those in their 20s and 30s investing in stocks has increased. However, they are suffering a lot amid this
University students can enjoy discount benefits in various fields such as cafes, restaurants, and online lecture sites. However, the process of getting the discount was a little cumbersome. Lee, a junior of Dongguk University, said, “It was inconvenient to get discounts for university students becau
On September 25th, 2018, Yoon Chang-ho (22), a corporal who was on vacation, was hit by a car driven by a drunken driver in Haeundae-gu, Busan, and eventually died in December, 2018 (also known as the Yoon Chang-ho Incident). As a result, the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes (also
On September, the boycott movement about Disney’s live-action remake of the animated film “Mulan” is spreading around the world. There are two reasons for this. First, it is because of the comments of Liu Yifei, the actress who plays Mulan. In the past, Liu Yifei posted a photo with messages which s
In the school’s online community site Everytime, a new word came up, “unopened used items,” so-called “mi-gae-bong-jung-go” in Korean. This is a metaphorical word for freshmen in 2020 who could not enjoy school life due to COVID-19. The school life of freshmen has changed significantly. Although eig