Student organizations play an essential role at universities in Korea, including Dongguk University. At Dongguk, these organizations are particularly focused on inheriting and promoting the Buddhist spirit and national traditions in line with the university’s founding philosophy. They aim to cultiva
The Seoul International Meditation Expo, which presents the value and future vision of meditation hosted by Dongguk University's Buddhist Academy, was held from Oct. 13th-15th. The Seoul International Meditation Expo, which marks its fourth anniversary this year, aims to consider the practice of dai
The employment season for the first half of the year will begin in earnest from March. It is a new challenge for graduates. However, regular open recruitment is decreasing in every industry field and the size of recruitment is gradually decreasing due to COVID-19. SK Group has announced the abolitio
Namsan Dormitory, located at the skirt of Namsan Mountain, first opened in February 2012 for enrolled students. It is a global space where not only undergraduate and graduate students but also international students from all over the world live, communicate and coexist. It is a space where more than
The Human Rights & Disabled Students Support Center hosted a “New Logo Design Competition.” The competition ran from November 2nd to 30th and the result will be announced in mid-December. The winner’s logo design will be used to produce promotional items and stickers for The Human Rights & Disabled
The leave of absence application procedure has newly changed from this semester. Dongguk University made the revision to directly operate the procedure by the school. As the system became more thorough than before, the number of students, who falsely made medical documents, decreased. However, some
It has been seven years since Bio-Medi Campus (BMC) was established. BMC was founded to foster the field of Bio-Technology. As the College of Life Science and Biotechnology moved from the Seoul Campus to BMC in 2015, now the College of Life Science and Biotechnology and the College of Pharmacy are i
The freshmen talent show, Saebbom is one of the programs which are held during Freshmen Camp in most universities. Dongguk University also has held the Saebbom as an annual freshmen event. Recently, there have been some postings on the university online community sites such as “Every time” and “Dong
The Female Student Lounge has been re-opened in Dongguk University, which is planned to be run from October 17th to December 18th. The running time of the Female Student Lounge is from 11 A.M. to 6 P.M. on only weekdays. Up to eight people can use the lounge at once. It is on the ninth floor in Engi
This semester, many changes on the campus of Dongguk University have been made and some are still going on. Meanwhile, Students continually have been requesting for renovations of facilities on campus. With the establishment of the new General Student Council (GSC), “HIFIVE,” the renovation is on sp
The by-election of the General Student Council (GSC), the General Coed Student Council (GCSC), and the student councils of three colleges (Social Science, Arts, and Law) took place from March 27th to 30th. Also, the counting of votes was conducted by the Emergency Planning Committee and the Central
