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Jun 20, 2025 SNU Shining Board Welcomes 5th Cohort Seoul National University(SNU) announced it will hold the appointment ceremony for the 5th cohort of the SNU Shining Board on Monday, June 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The event will take place in the small conference room on the 4th floor of the Administration Building(Building 60). Jun 19, 2025 On Race, Affect, and <i>Han</i> On Race, Affect, and Han In a recent workshop-lecture hosted by the Interdisciplinary Program in Comparative Literature and the Department of English Language and Literature at Seoul National University, Professor Irving Goh delivered a compelling talk titled “Race Affect 〈i〉Han〈/i〉 (한),” exploring the complex relationship between race, emotion, and cultural identity. Jun 16, 2025 The Meaning of Diversity Found in A Very Personal Korea The Meaning of Diversity Found in A Very Personal Korea From May 19 to 23, the “2025 Seoul National University Cultural Diversity Week” was held across campus. Organized by the SNU Diversity Council, Cultural Diversity Week is an annual event held in mid-May to commemorate UNESCO's World Day for Cultural Diversity (May 21). Jun 16, 2025 Bottles of Rain, Seeds of Change Bottles of Rain, Seeds of Change Did you know that there are rainwater storage tanks on the campus? Beneath Building 39, there is a rainwater tank more than four meters deep, capable of storing up to 250 tons of rainwater collected on campus. Jun 09, 2025 [SNU CATCH] From high school dropout-to-be to global AI game-changer [SNU CATCH] From high school dropout-to-be to global AI game-changer Biology's 50-year conundrum, solved by artificial intelligence? May 27, 2025 SNU and the Gwangju Democratization Movement: SNU Members' Voices for Democracy SNU and the Gwangju Democratization Movement: SNU Members' Voices for Democracy Forty-five years ago, on May 18, 1980, the city of Gwangju witnessed a fierce resistance by citizens against the military junta led by Chun Doo-hwan—a desperate fight to preserve democracy. May 27, 2025 Spring-kle: A Stage of Spring, Made Together Spring-kle: A Stage of Spring, Made Together From May 13 to May 15, Seoul National University held its spring semester festival, Spring-kle, organized by “Chukjehaneun Saramdeul(축제하는 사람들)”, the festival planning committee under the SNU Student Council. May 27, 2025 Cultivating Interview Skills with the SNU Career Development Center Cultivating Interview Skills with the SNU Career Development Center The SNU Career Development Center serves as a support system for students preparing to enter the workforce after graduation. Through initiatives such as career assessments and internship support, the center aims to equip students with the resources and knowledge necessary to succeed in various stages of job hunting. May 22, 2025 A Polarized Journey Through a Literary Lens A Polarized Journey Through a Literary Lens For over a decade, the Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies has invited internationally recognized scholars and researchers of Korean studies who have published noteworthy books to their annual 〈i〉Book Talk Series〈/i〉. May 22, 2025 Asian Feminisms and Contemporary Cultural Production Asian Feminisms and Contemporary Cultural Production In recent years, interest in contemporary Asian culture and media has surged worldwide, reflected in both personal engagement and official recognition. May 20, 2025 Law, Trauma, and Method: Methodology Forum Opens with Seminar on Sexual Violence Law, Trauma, and Method: Methodology Forum Opens with Seminar on Sexual Violence The SNU Institute of Social Sciences launched its 2025 Methodology Forum, consisting of four seminars on various interdisciplinary topics relating to methodology, on April 29. May 20, 2025 What I Learned While They Were Learning What I Learned While They Were Learning Around this time of year, students from the College of Education at SNU step into classrooms not as students—but as teachers. For a month, they take on the role of student teachers in middle and high schools, collecting raw, heartfelt moments they’ll never forget. Recently, Bogyung Shin, Jihyun Song, and Taegon Sim shared some warm stories from that unforgettable time.