BNB Scholarship Foundation officials and students from Dong-Eui University are taking a group commemorative photo after the scholarship award ceremony.

BNB Scholarship Foundation officials and students from Dong-Eui University are taking a group commemorative photo after the scholarship award ceremony.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The BNB Scholarship Foundation, established by BNB Steel, donated 9 million KRW in scholarships to Dong-Eui University.


On the 3rd, Dong-Eui University and the BNB Scholarship Foundation held a scholarship award ceremony in the conference room on the 2nd floor of the main building of Dong-Eui University, awarding 1 million KRW scholarships each to nine Dong-Eui University students who graduated from Gaya High School.


A mentoring program will also be conducted for selected scholarship students who wish to receive mentoring, connecting them with experts in their desired career fields.


The BNB Scholarship Foundation is also running a mentoring program that connects students with professors from universities in the Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam regions, including Professor Jang Jong-wook of Dong-Eui University, and social leaders by utilizing the Gaya High School alumni network, continuously supporting students' social advancement and adaptation.


Gu Kyung-yeol, CEO and chairman of the scholarship foundation, who is an alumnus of Gaya High School, said, "Although the amount is small, I hope it helps students realize their dreams and become outstanding talents who fulfill their roles."


Kim Gu-tae, a senior majoring in Management Information Systems who received the scholarship, said, "I am grateful as this is a great help during an important time preparing for employment," and added, "I will strive to become a senior who can return the love I received from my seniors to the juniors."


Han Su-hwan, president of Dong-Eui University and an alumnus of Gaya High School, expressed gratitude, saying, "I appreciate the scholarship support for students despite the difficult economic crisis," and added, "I feel a sense of mission to help students grow more properly through the good deeds of our distinguished seniors."


BNB Steel, located in Pohang, Gyeongbuk, is a stainless steel scrap distribution company that installed the first shredder equipment in Korea in 2003 to produce related products and is registered as an excellent stainless steel scrap partner of POSCO.



The company operates as a non-profit corporation, the BNB Scholarship Foundation, and has expanded its support programs recently to include scholarship projects and mentoring programs for university students in the Busan area, following support for orphanages and university students in the Pohang area.


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