Be out of your own room: Giving opportunities to change one’s sedentary lifestyle / Helping to adapt to healthier and happier dormitory life / Making them realize the importance of staying active while taking a rest /
Motivating students for voluntary participation in new sports / Invigorating convergence thinking in sports science through participating in sports and physical activities

SOS Safety Swimming (Educational)

Daejeon Marathon 10K Challenge (Challenge)

Silent Patience: Meditation Yoga (Educational)

Seoul Run: Half-course Marathon Challenge (Challenge)

Professional Sports Class: Badminton (Participatory)

Daejeonyeo-jido: Map-makers in KAIST blaze a new trail in Daejeon (Participatory)
- Participants touring 7 out of 10 designated spots in the city of Daejeon and Yuseong-gu (Daejeon)

• Yelim Lim
• Gil Seo-gil

• Platinum Award

  Hyunjin Kim, Jinjin Choi, Deokhee Kang, Inseon Yang, Seowon Yoon, Nayoung Kim, Euijin Shin, Heejun Moon, Seongju Kim, Jiwoo Woo, Jaejin Lee

• Gold Award

  Park Soo-rim, Kim Tae-hyeong, Kim Min-sung, Lee So-young, Lee Jin-woo, Kim Isaac, Ryu Joo-young, Lee Sung-joo

• Silver Award

  Eunsoo Kim, Junho Choi, Jungmin Min, Changhae Hae, Gwangcheon Park, Heewon Yang, Chanhee Lee, Jaewook Lee, Jongseo Lee, Yesol Sol, Minju Hong, Lee Yookyung, Kim Yongtae

• Participation Award

  Jung-yoon Shin, Geumjin Lee, Ki-beom Lee, Young-min Lee, Jung-hyun Lee, Chan-hyuk Lee, Da-hyun Jung, Seok-hoon Jeong, Ho-ho Jung, Ho-heon Jung, Min-woo Choi, Myung-gyun Choi, Hyun-jung Lee, Hyun-jik Lim, Na-hyun Lim, Sung-jae Hong, Sung-jun Jeon, Jae-wan Jeon

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  A new approach to humanities and social science education is needed in response to the changes in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution and with the goal of nurturing talented people who value social virtues in our efforts to realize “KAIST Vision 2031”

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  It is necessary to foster in-depth understanding of the complexity of modern society and its impacts on global issues of our talented students so that they can raise awareness of the ethics of scientific knowledge and technology and enhance the ability to solve social problems through science and technology.

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  Through the implementation of this Program, we seek to train KAIST students as creative leaders who can bring positive value to our society as well as to grow KAIST further with fearless technological innovation, contributing to the happiness and prosperity of the mankind.

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  Peace and Human rights

  Peace/Human rights, Globalization/Multiculturalism/Gender,
  North Korea/Unification

  Demonstration through special lectures on sociology (globalization and migration)

  • 1) Special lectures by guest speakers (field expert)

  • 2) Field trip and survey

    -Ansan Migrant Workers Center, Yangcheon Foreign Workers Center and 6 other sites

  • 3) Field trip and survey : Ansan Migrant Workers Center, Yangcheon Foreign Workers Center and 6 other sites

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  Coexistence and Communication

  Law/Democracy, Inequality/Labor,
  Social Economy/Shared Media/Communication/Information

  Globalization and Migration

  • Course briefing

    This course attempts to understand the meaning of globalization brought about by demographic movements around the world through a social phenomenon called 'Migration', based on two main inquiries.
    First, political, social, and cultural changes and challenges in traditional migrant countries will be approached through the view of the successes and failures of European migration, refugee crises, and multiculturalism policies.

  • Course schedule

    Week 1 (Sep 2, Sep 4)
    Light and shade in demographic movements / Various perspectives on globalization

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  Science & Technology and Environment

  Ecology/Environment, Urban environment/Population/Health
  Science and Technology

  

In order to cultivate a sense of community among KAIST students and raise their interest in writing, KAIST has held the “Naesaka Nasaka” (I love, and am loved by, KAIST) writing contest annually since 2012.Any student enrolled in the KAIST undergraduate program can participate. Writing topics are presented every year. Through a strict screening process, Grand Prizes, Excellence Awards, and Encouragement Awards are given, along with a set of scholarships and souvenirs.Excellent works are compiled into a book and published by Salim Books every year after going through editing by student editors on campus.

• Unique stories of science

  “Jjapjjalhamgwa jjijilhameun gatda (Being a nerd equals to a sense of saltiness)” by Ji-min Lee and 56 others

  Book title: Saekdareun gwahagui maeryeok (Unique charms of science)

• Stories of mathematics by KAIST students

  “Eoneu mullihakdoui raem jung seosin (Letters from the physical science lab)” by Jeong-mee Ahn and 44 others

  Book title: Saekdareun suhagui balgyeon (Discovering new mathematics)

• Best SF novels by KAIST students

  “Beullaekol, koseumoseu sogui geomeun jeomeuro yeohaengeul tteonada (Black hole travels into the black dots in cosmos)” by Jae-chan Pyo and 44 others

  Book title: Kaiseuteu haksaengdeuri kkobeun choegoui SF (Best SF novels by KAIST students)

• KAIST students’ everyday challenges

  “Teukseonghwa gogyosaengui kaiseuteu saengjongi (Survival story of freshman from specialized high school in KAIST)” by In-bae Um and 40 others

  Book title: Gwahang haneun yonggi (Courage pursuing science)

• The moment science comes to me

  “Naui jageun bihaenggi (My little airplane)” by Yeong-min Cho and 36 others

  Book title: Gwahagi naegero watda (The moment science comes to me)

• Scientists I admire or scientists around me

  “Gwahakjaui sahoejeong chaegimgwa isangjeogin gwahakjasange daehayeo (About the social responsibility and ideal images of scientists)” by Han-kyeol Oh and 32 others

  Book title: Kaiseuteu yeongjaedeuri banhan gwahakja (Scientists admired by KAIST talents)

• Impressive lectures at KAIST

  “Singmulhang ganguieseo chajeun haengbogui yeolsoe (Key to happiness found in botany course)” by Hui-jeong Park and 36 others

  Book title: Kaiseuteu myeonggangui (Impressive lectures at KAIST)

• Stories about living in KAIST dorms

  “(Stories of 5F patio)” by Eun-ji Lim and 26 others

  Book title: Kaiseuteu gongbubeolledeul (Stories of KAIST nerds)

Invite key Korean writers each year since 2007 for Reading Night Event to help KAIST students develop basic qualities as global leaders in the 21st century. The event consists of the writers’ speech and discussion participated by the authors and students regarding reading and writing.

• Park Jeong-jae

  The Power of Climate

• Yoo Hyeon-jun

  The Future of Space

• Gwon Gi-tae

  The Birth Of An Astronaut Novel

• Song Sok-ze

  The function of a story, The utility of a novel

• Jeong-bae

  Pyeongyang naengmyeon reading with scenery of food Park

• Kim pil-gyu

  Read the world with fact check

• Cheon Myeong-kwan

  Arts of Reading and Writing

• Chang Kang-myoung

  Watch out for Storytellers

• Chung Sung-ill

  Four Stories or Scenes, Surrounding the Issue of Watching a Movie

• Kim Ae-ran

  The Position of a Novel

• Hosaka Yu-ji

  Understanding of Japanese Culture

• Hwang Ji-u

  Everyone has a Poetic Moment.

• Jeong Yeo-ul

  Rediscovering of Humanities Through Travel

• Kim Tak-hwan

  Look at this man. ‘Jeong Dojeon’

• Sim san

  Understanding of Modern Storytelling

• Lee Dong-jin

  Night is a Book-Book, How to Read

• Jeong Hye-yun

  Ask for a Date Through a Book

• Lee Eung-jun

  What is Love?

• Ha Ji-hyeon

  The Problem is, You Live too Hard.

• Jeong Ihyeon

  Novel Writing and Communicating

• Kim Je-dong

  Kim Je Dong’s Talk Concert – LOVE

• Kim Yeong-ha

  Stories and Media

• Cho Kuk

  Crisis and Challenges of Korean Democracy

• Han Bi-ya

  March outside the map

• Park Gyeong-cheol

  How to find the future

• Gong Ji-young

  For Young People Who Experience Failure

• Kim Hun

  Namhansanseong Fortress and My Life