Gwangju University Holds 2021 Academic Year Social Service Award Ceremony

Gwangju University held the 2021 Academic Year Social Service Award Ceremony on the 21st at the school's Student Union Employment and Student Support Office. Kim Chaehee (center), who received the President's Award, and Yoon Hongsang (second from the left), head of the Gwangju University Social Service Group, are taking a commemorative photo. Photo by Gwangju University

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Gwangju University (President Kim Hyuk-jong) announced on the 22nd that it held the 2021 Academic Year Social Service Award Ceremony on the 21st at the Student Hall Employment and Student Support Office.

This Social Service Award Ceremony was organized to fulfill the university's ideology and functions and to encourage students' social service activities.

Gwangju University selected 45 awardees based on the total accumulated volunteer hours throughout the year, awarding the President's Award to Kim Chae-hee (Department of Social Welfare, 4th year), who volunteered a total of 447 hours.

Additionally, four students including Han Seung-ha (Department of Youth Counseling and Lifelong Education, 4th year), who volunteered 314 hours, received the Dean's Award, and 40 students including No Ji-won (Department of Beauty and Cosmetology, 2nd year) received the Social Service Team Leader's Award.

Yoon Hong-sang, head of the Gwangju University Social Service Team, said, "I am proud of the students who practice sharing love through volunteering despite the difficult situation of COVID-19," and added, "I hope they do not forget a life of service even while engaging in social activities."

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