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Jul 26, 2024 “Looking In” the Lives of Resource Recycling Activists “Looking In” the Lives of Resource Recycling Activists To emphasize the importance of social responsibility, SNU operates a dedicated organization called “Seoul National University Social Responsibility” (SNUSR) to encourage student involvement in a wide range of volunteering activities. Jul 26, 2024 Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies Reflects on Korean Studies in France Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies Reflects on Korean Studies in France On July 5th, the Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies (hereafter Kyujanggak) International Center for Korean Studies (ICKS) hosted a seminar titled ‘The Current State of Korean Studies in France.’ Jul 23, 2024 Enjoy a Smart Vacation with LikeSNU Enjoy a Smart Vacation with LikeSNU A semester has already come to an end, and summer vacation has begun. For many Seoul National University students who are wondering how to spend their two-month break, we introduce the 'LikeSNU' service by SNU Library. Jun 24, 2024 Mentoring Programs at SNU: Adjust to Campus Life with Ease Mentoring Programs at SNU: Adjust to Campus Life with Ease In order to empower students to flourish into productive and well-adjusted members of society, Seoul National University’s Center for Campus Life and Culture offers the two following programs: the Campus Mentoring Program (CMP) and the School-Life Mentoring Program (SMP). Jun 24, 2024 An Open Discussion of SNU’s Residential College, LnL An Open Discussion of SNU’s Residential College, LnL The open discussion for the Living and Learning (LnL) project took place on June 4. First launched in 2022, the LnL pilot project aims to provide a holistic education approach that harmonizes academic learning with communal living. Jun 24, 2024 Exploring Millennial North Korea Exploring Millennial North Korea In the past few weeks, the issue dominating the news cycles in South Korea has been the escalating tensions between North Korea and South Korea. Jun 12, 2024 SNU Achieves 31st in the QS World University Rankings SNU Achieves 31st in the QS World University Rankings Seoul National University (SNU) proudly secures the 31st position globally (6th in Asia, 1st in Korea) in the recently published QS World University Rankings 2025. May 27, 2024 Saying Farewell to Our Beloved Members: Goodbye Willows Saying Farewell to Our Beloved Members: Goodbye Willows With the passing of time, we often find ourselves faced with the challenge of saying farewell. This coming June, the SNU Gwanak Campus will have to bid goodbye to two of the longest members of the SNU community: the Weeping Willows of Jahayeon. May 27, 2024 Institute for Future Strategy Symposium: The Resilience of Korean Democracy Institute for Future Strategy Symposium: The Resilience of Korean Democracy At the core of any thriving nation is the sustenance of a healthy democracy. On May 16, the Democracy Cluster of Seoul National University’s Institute for Future Strategy (IFS) hosted a symposium titled “The Resilience of Korean Democracy.” May 22, 2024 [SNU CATCH] How to Break Free from Food Addiction [SNU CATCH] How to Break Free from Food Addiction Is the craving to eat taking over your mind? Here’s how to break free. May 17, 2024 A Case Study on Sweden’s Democracy with Olle Thorell A Case Study on Sweden’s Democracy with Olle Thorell On May 10, Swedish parliamentarian Olle Thorell gave a lecture titled “Sweden: Lessons Learned” at Seoul National University’s Woosuk Economic Hall. May 15, 2024 Delving into the Issue of International Competition for Korean Digital Platforms with GSIS Delving into the Issue of International Competition for Korean Digital Platforms with GSIS The SNU Graduate School of International Studies’ (GSIS) Institute of International Affairs (IIA) has regularly hosted Global Prominence Seminars since 2021.