2,509 firefighters were injured or died on duty between 2014 and 2018. The average life expectancy of firefighters is 69 years, the lowest among civil servants, and is 12 years shorter than the average life expectancy of Koreans. However, firefighters who are dedicated to our safety do not receive a
Everyone knows what a doctor is. A doctor is a person who has been trained in medical science, whose job is to treat ‘people’ who are ill or injured. However, new doctors have appeared in the United States, doctors for dolls, the same kind of dolls you may have grown up with as a baby or child.A dol
Kim Yeon-ah, Park Tae-hwan, Son Yeon-jae, Cha Do-ri... Besides playing their respective sports, many athletes get paid high salaries and become popular from other activities, too. They often attend special events or have interviews with the press. It shows their tremendous popularity which comes fro
Because of the private investigator movie ‘Private Eye,’ many Koreans have become curious about this kind of profession. Is it true, then, that what a private detective does in a movie is similar to his real-life? Or is fiction much more exciting than reality? Also, we wonder whether there is such a
What do you think of someone's personal image? Some people think that personal image is just something visible. However, your true image includes not only your appearance, but everything about you like your human network and speaking skills. Nowadays most employees prefer people who are good at expr
How often do you watch TV? I think most of you watch television every day. TV is an indispensable part of modern life. We watch news, dramas, entertainment programs, documentaries and commentaries on television. Various programs on television give us tons of information, knowledge and also entertain
By Cho Ryeo-jinInternational Desk Editor "Hey, Let's have Cocofun!" On the busiest street such as Gang-nam, Myeong-dong, Shin-chon and Deahangno, many people get magazines named 'Cocofun' from its stand. All students know about Cocofun these days. Recently, it gets popular with a bigger size and has
These days we use the word 'image' very often. What do we mean by using the word 'image'? Do you have your own 'image'? What do you want your 'image' to be? To satisfy your curiosity, the post met Kim Hyo-jin, one of the first color-image consultants, to ask about personal color, image and her job."
"Namist" Breathe New Life into BrandKim na-eunthe post reporterbetter68@dongguk.edu “If copywriters were considered novelists, we could say we are poets," she said. It is very difficult to select proper words that can express a poet's feeling Selecting exact words for a brand name is difficult, too.
Have you ever heard about 'barista'? You would know it if you watched a TV drama 'The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince'. Yes, barista is a job which is related with coffee. The term barista was developed in America as a derivative of the Italian word meaning bartender. In Italy, a barista typically works b
Do you belong to any campus clubs? Do you think that a campus club can affect your future job? Chun Su-jin, a staff writer at JoongAng Daily, joined Korea University's English magazine. She came to like writing articles as a student reporter, and finally became a professional journalist. What did En
Have you ever heard of chocolatier? Do you know who it is? Maybe you can guess very easily. I will give you a clue. The word chocolatier sounds like chocolate. Yes! You have got it! Chocolatiers are the ones who make chocolate. However there are more than just making chocolate. Do you want to know m
Recently, Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-yeon was charged with beating up bar employees who got into a barroom brawl with his second son, a Yale student. As reports of the incident were publicized, people levelled criticism against Hanwha Group and Mr. Kim. That is because Hanwha's public-relations
By Yun Seul ki Editor-in-Chief cecilia@dongguk.eduDo you know four big movie festivals in Korea? They are Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF), JeonJu International Film Festival, Gwangju International Film Festival and Pucheon International Film Festival. Do you know who organizes these festiva
Keep Children's Soul into a BookKim So-YeonThe Post Reportermangtosy@dongguk.edu Book art meets children. There are book artists who design book covers to make them look beautiful. Did you know that there also are 'book art instructors'? The Post had an interview with Kwak Kyea-Hyun, who is the firs
Be a Drama Reviewer!Lee Seon-aNews Desk Reporterfaciras@dongguk.edu Dramatique and Magazine T, are you familiar with these names? If you're not, you probably don't know much about TV dramas! These magazines offer drama reviews so that the public can be informed through professional criticism. Nowada
When many alumni visit their old schools, they say that it is hard to find the old passion among students on campus. Maybe they are right. In fact, students also feel the same way. Think over what you see, and feel when you walk around the campus. What do you see on many students' faces? Are they tr
The introduction of the five-day workweek has touched off a nationwide leisure-time boom. The extra free day means less work and more play. The Dongguk Post interviewed Han Man-ho, who has been working as a party planner. He is the chief of the Party Department in Daks Club, an agency connecting par
The educational program "The World of Vocation," which is produced by EBS (Educational Broadcasting System), introduced five promising jobs including food stylist, publicity manager, record director, international lawyer and director of Internet shopping mall. Food stylist flashed into our mind with
