Chonnam Tribune

19/03/2026

Chonnam Tribune Recruits Cub Reporters

Eligibility: All Freshmen & Sophomores
Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 25
Interview: Tribune Office, the 2nd floor of Student Union 1 building
Friday, March 27, 6 p.m.

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19/03/2026

A Life of Faith, Focus, and Purpose: Following the Journey of Veterinary Scientist Shin Sung-shik

What led you to enter the field of Veteri nary Medicine?
To be honest, I did not start with a grand passion for veterinary medicine. Following the sincere advice of my high school teacher, I decided to change my path and entered the College of Veterinary Medicine. Once I committed to this path, I gave it my absolute all. ...

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On Feb. 24, Professor Emeritus Shin Sung-shik retired from the Department of Veterinary Medicine at Chonnam National University. He has conducted research and taught in the field of veterinary para...

19/03/2026

Broadened Horizons: Art, Industry, and Autonomy in Germany

Going abroad through an exchange program was itself a primary goal during my bachelor’s degree. I am aware that choosing a career in dentistry will not leave me another month of my youth to explore the world and immerse myself beyond the boundaries of school and everyday life. ...

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Going abroad through an exchange program was itself a primary goal during my bachelor’s degree. I am aware that choosing a career in dentistry will not leave me another month of my youth to explor...

19/03/2026

“CIC Is a Safe Space for Both International and Korean Students”

As our university advances its global strategy, diversity becomes more visible each year—from classrooms and cafeterias to student events. Yet despite sharing the same spaces, international and Korean students often move within separate circles. Cultural differences, language barriers, and unfamiliar social norms can quietly create distance. ...

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Starting from Issue #381, the Chonnam Tribune will introduce student organizations at Chonnam National University in this section. This edition’s featured community fosters a place for students to...

19/03/2026

Dessert as Culture: How Gen Z Is Transforming Consumption

The rapid spread of “Dubai chewy cookies” among Generation Z (Gen Z) reflects more than just a passing food trend. It reveals a shift in young people’s cultural consumption. Desserts are no longer valued solely for taste or their ability to satisfy hunger; they are curated experiences to be shared, recorded, and circulated across social platforms. ...

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The rapid spread of “Dubai chewy cookies” among Generation Z (Gen Z) reflects more than just a passing food trend. It reveals a shift in young people’s cultural consumption. Desserts are no long...

19/03/2026

Realizing the Mind: A Spiritual Reset through a Templestay at Jeungsimsa

The sounds of the city are familiar to us all, but have you ever truly listened to the profound silence of a mountain sanctuary? In a world defined by constant digital engagement, the ability to pause and reflect is essential to maintaining a balanced life. Jeungsimsa, a historic temple nestled in the heart of Mount Mudeung in Gwangju, offers a gateway to spiritual clarity through its templestay programs. ...

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The sounds of the city are familiar to us all, but have you ever truly listened to the profound silence of a mountain sanctuary? In a world defined by constant digital engagement, the ability to pa...

19/03/2026

Learning in the Age of AI: Are We Ready for Change?

Humans are cognitive beings capable of critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity—abilities that we continue to refine through ongoing learning and research, leading to transformative discoveries. One of the revolutionary products of this ingenuity is artificial intelligence (AI), which is now embedded in everyday life and increasingly woven into students’ academic routines. ...

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Humans are cognitive beings capable of critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity—abilities that we continue to refine through ongoing learning and research, leading to transformative disc...

19/03/2026

A Barrier-Free Campus: Still a Work in Progress

As of 2026, Chonnam National University (CNU) is home to a total of 109 students with registered disabilities—106 on the Gwangju Campus and three on the Yeosu Campus. From physical disabilities to brain lesions and visual impairments, the spectrum of these students’ needs highlights the critical importance of a barrier-free campus. ...

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As of 2026, Chonnam National University (CNU) is home to a total of 109 students with registered disabilities—106 on the Gwangju Campus and three on the Yeosu Campus. From physical disabilities to...

19/03/2026

Spring 2026 Student Club Fair Brings Campus to Life

The CNU General Student Club Association hosted the 2026 Spring Student Club Fair at Bongji from March 4 to 5. About 77 clubs set up booths to promote their activities and encourage student participation. With the start of the semester, many students, including international students, enjoyed a variety of activities, games, and exhibitions. ...

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The CNU General Student Club Association hosted the 2026 Spring Student Club Fair at Bongji from March 4 to 5. About 77 clubs set up booths to promote their activities and encourage student partici...

19/03/2026

CNU Welcomes Spring 2026 International Exchange Students

CNU welcomed international exchange students for the Spring 2026 semester through an orientation held at Yongbong Hall on March 3. A total of 160 exchange students from 27 countries participated in the event. During the orientation, information was provided on the academic calendar, residence regulations, campus life, and recreation programs. ...

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CNU welcomed international exchange students for the Spring 2026 semester through an orientation held at Yongbong Hall on March 3. A total of 160 exchange students from 27 countries participated in...