Korea is one of the best places to see cherry blossoms. Spring is one of the most enjoyable seasons due to the warm temperatures and blooming flowers, and it is the best time of the year to visit parks and enjoy the outdoors. People go out of their way to go “벚꽃놀이” (beotggotnori) or cherry … Continue reading Making the most of your spring at CAU
Chung-Ang University has celebrated its 100th year anniversary! Most of you may want to know more about the history of CAU and how it has slowly developed into the wonderful university it is today. Also, there are certain monuments around the university that you’ve probably seen before but didn’t know there was a history and … Continue reading CAU Centennial Year
Have you ever wondered who has been answering your email questions and assisting your study abroad journey? Every semester Chung-Ang University assigns exchange students a Student Advisor--your go-to person in Korea! Not everyone can take on such a role, but let's get to know the person who can! Q: Can you introduce yourself please? … Continue reading The International Exchange Student Advisor 2017-2
Moving to Korea for a semester or year can be extremely hard, especially if it's your first time being away from family and friends. And for most of us, we can’t help but feel slightly alone. But, not to worry, at CAU there is a Post Office where you can send letters or even packages … Continue reading Korea Post Office
Please note the following information is only applicable for Seoul Campus students. Additional information will be sent out to Anseong Campus students in due time. Just let you know, 'Alien registration card(ARC)' has changed to 'Registration card(RC) You've finally made it to Korea! You’ve checked into the dorms, went to orientation, and experienced the campus … Continue reading Registration Card
Ever curious on what actually goes down behind the Office of International Affairs? Or who answers your notorious questions before or after arriving to Korea? Well today your life will change...forever. I’ve interview Joseph Song who works as an International Exchange Student Adviser for the OIA. Can you please introduce yourself? My name is Joseph … Continue reading THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE STUDENT ADVISOR 2016-2/2017-1
Students are not aware of what goes behind close doors in order for them to be able to study at Chung-Ang University. It takes a group of great people to be able to send and receive students for an exchange. The office is also in charge of the International Students for the general Graduate School … Continue reading Director of Office of International Affairs (~July, 2017)
As many of you may know by now, festivals are a major part of Korean culture and are a way to celebrate anything from religious events, to traditional foods, to the blossom of new nature as well as the various arts: dance, martial arts, or sculpting - to name a few. To join in on … Continue reading LUCAUS Festival 2017
To help exchange students adjust and accommodate better in Korea, CAU provides global ambassadors known as GLAMs. GLAMs are students who extend a welcoming hand by assisting exchange students with basic needs. In order to understand a GLAM’s roles and what they do for CAU exchange program, I’ve interviewed the GLAM president, Chaewan Kim. What … Continue reading The GLAM leader 2016-2/2017-1
Hey you! Yes you! Are you ballin’ on a budget? Looking for something cheap yet satisfying to eat? Maybe somewhere near campus, ooooh better yet on campus? Well my friend, I’ve got the solution for you. CAU cafeteria! Located inside the dormitory (building 308) across the W Cafe is the holy mother land of all … Continue reading Ballin’ on a Budget?
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