Busan uses K-pop to woo int'l students to stay after graduation

Huh Yunjin From Le Sserafim on Her Crazy Pre-Debut Story, Almost Quitting K-Pop and Collabing With Katseye

There is a version of Huh Yunjin’s life in which she is a college student right now. She had the acceptance letter. She had paid the deposit. She had spent the better part of two months applying to schools after years of grueling K-pop training in Korea had worn her down and she decided that []

PM's shout-out to CORTIS: Why middle-aged Koreans are falling for rookie K-pop group

PM's shout-out to CORTIS: Why middle-aged Koreans are falling for rookie K-pop group

Former Enhypen member Heeseung re-debuts as Evan

SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- Heeseung, a former member of K-pop boy group Enhypen,...

Seoul offers AI-assisted career counseling for migrant-background students

Migrant-background students in Seoul will be offered customized career and college admissions counseling from the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education starting this summer. Officials will visit schools with large migrant student populations and use artificial intelligence-based interpretation to support consultations. According to the Seoul education office, the city has seen a steady rise in the number of students with multicultural backgrounds, increasing demand for customized counseling and

Low-income Chinese girl aces gaokao, inspires live-streamers offering financial help

A girl from a disadvantaged rural family in central China topped this year’s gaokao, attracting numerous live-streamers eager to finance her education, which she declined. The home of 18-year-old secondary school graduate Han Yaping in a Henan province village was recently bustling with live-streamers. This attention came after Han achieved an impressive score of 699 out of 750 in the gaokao, China’s national college entrance exam. She has received offers from China’s two leading universities,...