Gwangju University Online Festival 'Start-On' to be Held on the 22nd

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Gwangju University announced on the 21st that it will hold the ‘2021 Academic Year Online Festival START-ON’ to support overcoming COVID-19 and to help students adapt to university life and build intimacy by communicating with each other.

Under the theme ‘Did freshmen and current students start at Gwangju University in spring?’, this program can be accessed through a dedicated online page and will run from the 22nd of this month until the 11th of next month.

Current students can participate in ▲Reply 2021 (talent show) ▲You Picture on the GU (school life photo contest) ▲START e-sports (online games), allowing them to showcase their talents, relieve stress, and ease the regret of not being able to experience school life due to remote classes.

Additionally, through ‘Our Department is the Best’ (boasting about departments and professors), the characteristics and curricula of each department will be introduced, and outstanding cases of professors will be highlighted to foster pride in the university.

Along with this, programs such as ‘Ask Anything’ (story and counseling, timetable competition) to solve questions and concerns about university life, and ‘Crossword Puzzle’ providing information on COVID-19 prevention and university life will also be held.

On the last day of the ‘2021 Academic Year Online Festival START-ON’ program, a live talk concert will be held to communicate in real time with students based on the participants and works from this festival.

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