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Jul 20, 2012 A Challenging, yet Rewarding Workplace for SNU Graduates - the International Monetary Fund Many SNU students aspire to work for international organizations and pick Ban Ki Moon, the UN secretary general, as their role model.

Jul 20, 2012 Celebrities Who Went to SNU Thick glasses, braces, clean pony tail, slim muscles. This is the common image Koreans conjure up of an SNU student. However, celebrities who went to SNU prove this stereotype false.

Jul 20, 2012 Popular English Courses for Fall Semester This article reviews three popular English courses that will be offered in the fall semester of 2012: “Human Rights, NGOs and the International Community”, “Man and the Universe”, and “Global Issues and Ethical Thinking".

Jul 20, 2012 Seek and Find: Enchanting Sights to Visit on SNU’s Gwanak Campus True, the campus is large. And yes, perhaps SNU’s campus does not have many iconic or architecturally dazzling structures but this does not mean that the campus does not have much to offer. Knowing where to look, and when to look, is the key to seeing the beauty that is not apparent.

Jul 01, 2012 SNU Hosts a Conference on the Law of Reality The SNU Law Research Institute will host an international conference titled “On the Revision of the Law of Reality of the Republic of Korea and France” in the Centennial Building, College of Law.

Jun 26, 2012 Learning Through the Screen: The BESETO Lecture "East Asian Media Studies" This unique BESETO lecture was established as a joint commitment between the SNU Asia Research Institute, the Department of Communications of SNU and the Korea Foundation.

Jun 26, 2012 Former Deputy Prime Minister LEE Han Bin Donates 520 thousand USD to SNU The 14th Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economic Planning Board LEE Han Bin and his family donated 520 thousand USD to SNU.

Jun 14, 2012 How SNU Can Provide Better Support for Disabled Students (Part 2) The participants of the conference talk about the direction SNU has to take in order to further promote accessibility for students with disabilities.

Jun 14, 2012 How SNU Has Changed to Better Accommodate for Disabled Students (Part 1) The Disabled Students Support Center held a conference to share a glimpse of disabled students' experiences at SNU and to evaluate how accessible to the disabled SNU has become over the past decade.

Jun 07, 2012 2012 International Organizations Special Lecture The SNU Career Development Center hosted a special lecture titled "Preparing to Work at an International Organization" to inform SNU students about working at international organizations such as the UN or NGOs.

Jun 04, 2012 Uniting Two Nations through Sports, 'Invictus' Style The 8th SNU-University of Tokyo Rugby Exchange Exhibition represents an initiative in uniting two nations, Korea and Japan as both universities have great social significance in their countries.

May 31, 2012 Go Dutch! The Office of International Affairs (OIA) held an event, called ‘Go Dutch!’, for Korean students to experience the culture of the Netherlands.