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- Credentialism: Is It a Cage for Young Generations?
- November is a really important month of the year, especially for high school students in Korea. The reason is that one of Korea’s biggest exams, the “suneung,” is held in November. The suneung is the mo...
- 2024-11-15
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- Dongmyo: Living Romance in Seoul
- Dongmyo, which is also called ‘Dokkaebi Market of Hwanghak-dong,' sells lots of things, such as second-hand products, antiques, military equipment, and so on. According to Seoul Metro, each day over ...
- 2024-11-15
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- Enjoy the Autumn of Suwon
- Autumn is almost over and winter is coming, but there are still many fun festivals everywhere around Hwaseong Fortress. In this issue, Pharos has covered the three most famous autumn festivals in Suwon. 1. Med...
- 2024-11-15
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- The Past and Present of Kyonggi University
- Do you know what happens on November 8th? It is the 77th anniversary of Kyonggi University's establishment. Pharos has prepared time for looking back at the school's past and present. The start of Kyonggi Uni...
- 2024-11-15
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- Riot Games Universe
- Riot Games, a name you might not be familiar with, but you must have heard of League of Legends. In fact, Riot Games is the company that made League of Legends one of the most popular games in the world. Not o...
- 2024-11-15
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- The Hideous Truth about Deepfakes Revealed on Telegram
- Recently, there have been cases of deepfake technology being used for sexual crimes by an unspecified number of people in Korea. Moreover, on the messenger service Telegram, the users even categorized victims by their university. Pharos will find out about this situati...
- 2024-11-15
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- The Truth Behind Greenwashing: Are You Really Supporting Eco-Friendly Companies?
- Are companies that aim to protect the environment really making a difference, or are they just putting on a green face? The term "greenwashing" emerges from this very question. A blend of "green," symbolizing ...
- 2024-11-15
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- Who Will Be the Next President of the U.S.?
- The U.S. presidential election will be held on November 5 of this year. A fierce presidential election is expected with the current U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former U.S. President Donald Trump as c...
- 2024-11-15
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- Can an AI Robot Replace a Human Head?
- A U.S. startup, BrainBridge, has shocked the entire world. They announced that they are developing the world’s first head transplant system using an AI robot. They describe the head transplant system wit...
- 2024-11-15
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- How Can I Speak “경유해서 뉴욕으로 가요.” in English?
- When vacation is coming, students start to plan their trips. These days, students tend to travel abroad because they want to have a more meaningful experience. After they travel overseas, they realize that the world is bigger than they had thought. When people travel ...
- 2024-11-15
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- “PHAROS, Can You Teach Me Japanese?” We said, “はい, はい”
- Language has enormous power. Through language, people all around the world can be connected, and also people can share culture and express our own desires, intentions, and thoughts. Every language is worth lea...
- 2024-11-15
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- Manufactured Holidays: How to Enjoy Them
- Manufactured holidays, which are holidays created by companies to promote their products, are popular in Korea. The most famous manufactured holiday in Korea is “Pepero Day”. Pepero Day is on November 1...
- 2024-11-14
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- Changgyeonggung Palace Night Tour: History Under the Stars
- Changgyeonggung Palace is one of Korea’s traditional palaces and it was built in 1419. The history of Changgyeonggung Palace started in the King Taejong era. When King Taejong abdicated to Sejong and steppe...
- 2024-11-14
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- Warmth
- What I feel in winter is warmth rather than cold. This is because winter is the best time to express your feelings for others on the holidays of Christmas and New Year's Day. Last winter, one of my dearest fr...
- 2024-11-14
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- "I Don’t Have a Dream, I Just Want to Play"
- Recently, the number of young people who are living at home without looking for a job has reached its highest level. Young adults make up the largest proportion of those who are not in employment, education, or training (NEET) and who do not have any serious illness or...
- 2024-11-14
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- The New Square Between Lecture Halls 4 and 5: What Do the Students Think?
- After the end of the first semester, the students of Kyonggi University who returned to school after a happy vacation were probably surprised by a change in the school scenery. Recently, the wish for turning t...
- 2024-11-14
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- A Collection of Cafes Near School for Studying
- As the exam period approaches, the central library of the school becomes crowded with students preparing for their exams. Those unable to get a seat in the library for various reasons often express their frust...
- 2024-11-14
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- Let’s Hear Your Good Idea
- A good idea provides you the strength to face each day.A bad idea fosters caution to avoid worsening the situation.There are some bad ideas that can prove to be beneficial.More reliable assistance comes from a...
- 2024-11-14
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- An Exciting Meeting with International Reporters!
- A new semester has begun, and new members have joined Pharos. The new international reporters are Asuka from Japan, Jowie from Malaysia, and Maël from France. This edition of Pharos News will cover meetin...
- 2024-11-14
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- The Universal Language: The Power of Music in Music Therapy
- Music is a word everyone is familiar with. Music has melody, harmony, rhythm, and the most important element, emotion. Music has a strange, special strength to move people in certain ways that words alone ofte...
- 2024-11-14