At the "Korean Writing Contest Award Ceremony for International Students' Consent," the awardees are gathered to take a group commemorative photo.

At the "Korean Writing Contest Award Ceremony for International Students' Consent," the awardees are gathered to take a group commemorative photo.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The International Exchange Team of the Office of External Cooperation at Dong-Eui University held the ‘Korean Language Writing Contest Award Ceremony for Foreign Students at Dong-Eui’ on the 12th in the conference room on the 2nd floor of the university main building.


In November, Dong-Eui University conducted a Korean language writing contest for foreign students as part of the Ministry of Education’s University Innovation Support Project.


The contest was divided into themes: △COVID-19 and My Study Abroad Life △My Korean Cultural Experience (movies, dramas, travel, etc.).


After judging, a total of 16 people were awarded. In the ‘COVID-19 and My Study Abroad Life’ category, Yu Winwin (China), a graduate student in the Storytelling Department, received the grand prize and a scholarship of 700,000 KRW.


In the ‘My Korean Cultural Experience’ category, Nguyen Thanh Viet Linh (Vietnam), from the Department of Physical Therapy, received the grand prize and a scholarship of 700,000 KRW.


The excellence award and a scholarship of 600,000 KRW were given to Som Nirin (Cambodia), majoring in Mechanical Engineering, and Chek Khamchai (Cambodia), majoring in Trade.


Yu Winwin said, “Thanks to a safe and stable life, I have seen myself growing, and my study abroad life is getting better and better due to various experiences in Korea.”



Nguyen Thanh Viet Linh said, “My first kimchi-making experience was a fun time directly experiencing Korean culture, which I had often seen in Korean dramas since childhood. It is meaningful to experience Korea’s famous and beloved kimchi and kimjang directly in the country of origin.”


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