Honam University Student Jeong Yeo-jin Wins Gwangju Mayor's Award at Architecture and Urban Culture Festival Exhibition

Jeong Yeo-jin, a student in the Department of Architecture at Honam University, recently received the Mayor of Gwangju Award at the 22nd Gwangju Architecture and Urban Culture Festival Student Excellence Exhibition. Provided by Honam University

Honam University announced on the 22nd that Jeong Yeo-jin, a student in the Department of Architecture, recently received the Mayor of Gwangju Award at the 22nd Gwangju Architecture and Urban Culture Festival Student Excellence Exhibition.

Jeong Yeo-jin's entry, "RPM" (Rejuvenation Potential Momentum), was highly praised by the judges for proposing a hotel, convention, and festival complex program plan that utilizes the Yeongam F1 International Circuit to contribute to the revitalization of the local economy and culture throughout the year, regardless of whether races are held.

In addition, 12 other students from the Department of Architecture at Honam University-including Kang Sunghyun, Kim Jiwoon, Lee Suhwan, Chae Youngjoo, Kim Jiwon, Park Yuhyun, Park Junyoung, and Lee Jinyong from the Architecture major, as well as Kim Seongin, Kim Taeyang, Song Taeho, and Jeong Sanghoon from the Architectural Engineering major-also submitted works that showcased their individuality and expertise, earning awards such as the Gwangju-Jeonnam Branch President's Award from the Architectural Institute of Korea.

These students were recognized not only for their design works but also for their achievements in research-oriented approaches, receiving praise from the judging panel for demonstrating new possibilities in the region's architectural culture.

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