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Stories Over Textbooks, Laughter Over Presentations: Global MIM Hosts End-of-Term Dinner

Stories Over Textbooks, Laughter Over Presentations: Global MIM Hosts End-of-Term Dinner     On Friday, April 25, Korea University Business School’s Global MIM (G-MIM) program held a celebratory rooftop dinner on the 6th floor of Hyundai Motor Hall to mark the completion of Module 4 of the 2025 academic year. The event was attended by 22 G-MIM exchange students, Academic Director Tony C. Garrett, Professor Martin Hemmert, and G-MIM program manager.    The dinner was organized to celebrate the successful end of the academic term and to promote stronger connections among students. Held on the rooftop on a warm spring evening, the event provided a relaxed and cheerful setting where students and faculty casually mingled and enjoyed open conversations. Students shared their personal experiences and reflections on their transition into the program, building a sense of connection and mutual understanding. Engaging with peers from diverse cultural backgrounds also deepened their appreciation of the program and enriched their intercultural experience.     Participating students shared their thoughts, saying that “it was nice to have a chance to comfortably talk and share our experiences,” and that “it was impressive to see how the program cares not only about academics but also about building connections among its members.” G-MIM plans to continue supporting students’ adjustment and growth through a variety of non-academic activities in the future.      Meanwhile, G-MIM is a one-year intensive full-time program designed for undergraduate students with a background in business or economics. It offers a global curriculum, with students spending one semester at Korea University and another at one of the prestigious CEMS partner schools around the world. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn a Master in Management (MiM) degree as well as the internationally recognized CEMS MIM Certificate. 

2025.05.09 Views 13

"A Day of Unity and Passion for the E-MBA Family" — KUBS E-MBA Hold Joint Sports Day

"A Day of Unity and Passion for the E-MBA Family" — Korea University Business School E-MBA Cohorts 22 and 23 Hold Joint Sports Day     On Saturday, April 26, students from the 22nd and 23rd cohorts of Korea University Business School's Executive MBA (E-MBA) program successfully held a joint Sports Day at Nokji Stadium on the Korea University Campus.    Renowned as one of Korea’s top Executive MBA programs, Korea University's E-MBA is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and strong alumni network. The event was designed to foster camaraderie among students and create meaningful memories with their families.    More than 100 students and their family members participated in the event, filling the day with passionate cheers and enthusiastic energy as they took part in a variety of games. The event fostered a spirit of unity and created a truly vibrant atmosphere.    Highlighted activities included a curtain-style tug-of-war, a cooperative ball bouncing game, an O.X. quiz, and a leg wrestling match between the 22nd and 23rd cohorts. Special programs were also arranged for children, making the event a warm and inclusive celebration for all generations.    Jeon Eun-ae, head of athletics for the 22nd cohort, remarked, "It was a meaningful opportunity to step away from our busy academic and professional routines, share laughter, cheer each other on, and develop a deeper understanding of one another. I hope this event strengthens the bond between the 22nd and 23rd cohorts moving forward."    The event successfully reaffirmed the strong spirit of unity and collaboration among Korea University Business School E-MBA students.   

2025.05.09 Views 25

Riding the Spring Breeze: 2025 Spring CHOO CHOO DAY to Be Held

Riding the Spring Breeze: 2025 Spring CHOO CHOO DAY to Be Held      The Startup Station of Korea University Business School will host the 2025 Spring CHOO CHOO DAY on Friday, May 9 at 2:30 PM. The event will be held in person at the International Remote Conference Room, located on B1 of the Centennial Memorial Samsung Hall.    A total of five startups will participate in CHOO CHOO DAY, each showcasing their unique products and services. The participating companies are:  NAWA: Cup끼리, a smart trash bin that washes, dries, compresses, and collects used cups.  Markworks: Markworks, an AI-powered trademark similarity judgment and proactive search solution designed for patent attorneys.  ReB.Lively: NoriCare, a healthcare solution specializing in chronic disease management for seniors.  Peekaboo Labs: CARVE, a solution that enables users to build dedicated on-device AI systems with just one line of code.  Atlo: DITTO, an empathetic, personalized chatbot that responds to and resonates with human emotions.    The event is open to anyone interested in startups. Registration can be completed through the link below:    ▶ [Register Here]    CHOO CHOO DAY is a startup demo day where young entrepreneurs, nurtured through the Startup Research Institute’s incubation program, present and demonstrate their products and services. Held twice a year in the spring and fall, the event serves as a valuable platform for participating startups to attract early-stage investment and advance to the next stage of growth. 

2025.05.09 Views 22

KUBS Holds Entrance Ceremony for the 106th Class of the MSP Cohort

“Doing Better by Being Different” – KUBS Holds Entrance Ceremony for the 106th Class of the MSP Cohort      On Friday, April 18, the Korea University Business School held the entrance ceremony and orientation for the 106th cohort of the Management Studies Program (MSP) at Ahn Young-Il Hall, located on the 6th floor of the LG-POSCO Hall. A total of eight new students joined the 106th cohort, embarking on a new journey of learning and growth together. MSP is a Mini MBA program tailored for young leaders, aiming to strengthen their strategic thinking and practical capabilities.      In his welcome address, Dean Eonsoo Kim of Korea University Business School emphasized, “At Korea University Business School, under the philosophy of ‘Doing Better by Being Different,’ we aim to nurture leaders who contribute to society through a differentiated approach to education.” He added, “You will cultivate the insight to navigate today’s rapidly changing business environment through the framework of 3C — Curiosity, Collaboration, and Contribution — and 4Tech —  AI, Semiconductors, Robotics, and Energy.”      Professor Seokkyun Kim, Academic Director of MSP, introduced the curriculum, faculty, and student activities, highlighting MSP’s unique strengths not only in academic excellence but also in fostering a broad and influential professional network. In his congratulatory remarks, Alumni Association President Hwan-gi Son said, “The passion and effort you dedicate over the next six months will surely become invaluable assets for your future,” and added, “It is a great honor to learn from top-tier faculty, and I look forward to the lasting connections that will be formed under the name of ‘alumni.’”      Following the speeches, the President and Vice President of the Alumni Association presented flower bouquets to the new students. The ceremony concluded with a rendition of the Korea University school song and a commemorative group photo.      Launched in 1963, the Management Studies Program (MSP) is Korea’s leading executive education program, boasting a tradition of over 60 years. It attracts mid- to senior-level executives, public sector leaders, and professionals from a wide range of industries. Korea University Business School remains committed to delivering relevant and impactful business education that responds to the evolving demands of society. 

2025.04.25 Views 355

KUBS Signs MoU with Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business

Korea University Business School Signs MoU with Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business for International Collaboration      On Friday, April 4, Korea University Business School (KUBS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to strengthen international collaboration. The signing ceremony took place at the Dean’s Office, located on the first floor of the KUBS main building.  This in-person ceremony was made possible by the visit of Professor Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean of the Tepper School of Business, to Korea University. Representing KUBS were Dean Eonsoo Kim, Associate Dean Gangseog Ryu, and Associate Dean Byung Cho Kim. The two institutions shared their vision and explored potential areas of cooperation.  Under the MoU, the two schools agreed to collaborate in the following areas:  ▲ faculty exchange for research and educational activities,  ▲ student exchange programs,  ▲ joint development and operation of courses within degree programs, and  ▲ cooperation on the development of new degree programs and curricula.      Following the signing, Dean Kim and Dean Bajeux-Besnainou participated in a commemorative photo session and exchanged gifts symbolizing their respective institutions.  Dean Eonsoo Kim stated, “Partnering with the Tepper School of Business—one of the world’s leading business schools—will be a meaningful step toward expanding KUBS’s global network. We will actively work to ensure this partnership leads to tangible exchanges and outcomes.”  Through this agreement, KUBS aims to further enhance its global competitiveness in education and research, and to solidify its position as a leading business school dedicated to nurturing global leaders.      The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University is widely recognized for its data-driven approach to business education. Most recently, it ranked 6th in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report for undergraduate business programs in the United States, reaffirming its excellence and reputation. 

2025.04.18 Views 668

Entrepreneurship Academy Lecture by Jung Dohwan, Co-CEO of CRYCHEESEBURGER 

“Brands Are Ultimately Built by People” – Entrepreneurship Academy Lecture by Jung Dohwan, Co-CEO of CRYCHEESEBURGER      A special lecture organized by the Startup Station at Korea University Business School took place on Tuesday, April 8, at The STAGE on the second floor of the Main Building. Under the theme “Launching and Operating an F&B Brand,” the lecture was delivered by Jung Dohwan, Co-CEO of CRYCHEESEBURGER, a handcrafted burger brand, who shared practical insights into entrepreneurship and brand management.      Jung opened the lecture by explaining what led him to enter the F&B industry, emphasizing its systems-oriented nature and the appeal of offline business. “F&B is a field where you can gain hands-on experience in every aspect of business, from logistics and product development to marketing and customer experience,” he said. “Its biggest advantage is the ability to rapidly test and implement hypotheses in real time.”    He then shared the brand philosophy behind CRYCHEESEBURGER. As a casual dining brand, CRYCHEESEBURGER centers its core value on “delivering a satisfying dining experience at a reasonable price.” Jung emphasized, “What sets a brand apart is offering products and experiences that match its positioning,” and added, “Above all, the most important thing is to be honest with your customers.”    He also shared practical lessons from his journey as a founder and operator. “While having an efficient business strategy is important, the essence of any business ultimately lies in people,” he said. “What matters most is having teammates you can trust—those who are willing to climb the mountain with you.” On leadership, he noted, “The most effective way to motivate your team is by leading through example,” adding, “Never forget that, in the end, every leader is judged by their results.”      Toward the end of the lecture, a Q&A session was held with Korea University students preparing to launch their own startups. Jung encouraged them, saying, “Don’t trap yourself in a narrow mold—take charge of your life and career, and carve out your own path.” He reiterated the importance of maintaining a broad and open perspective.    CRYCHEESEBURGER is a Korea-based handcrafted burger brand that launched its first store in Bucheon in 2013 and currently operates seven company-owned locations throughout the Seoul metropolitan area. Jung Dohwan, who formerly served as an investment professional at Fast Ventures, supported the growth of numerous startups. He now leads the company as an F&B executive, putting into practice a distinctive branding strategy. 

2025.04.17 Views 437

KUBS KULSOM Advances to Global Student Challenge Final with 5th Place Worldwide in Preliminary Round

Korea University Business School’s KULSOM Advances to Global Student Challenge Final with 5th Place Worldwide in Preliminary Round      KULSOM (Korea University Logistics, Service and Operations Management), a student academic society at Korea University Business School, has advanced to the Final Round of the Global Student Challenge (GSC), a prestigious international supply chain management competition. Representing South Korea after winning the national S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) competition, KULSOM placed 5th among 143 teams worldwide in the preliminary round.    KULSOM is composed of students interested in LSOM (Logistics, Service and Operations Management), a discipline within business administration. KULSOM has actively participated in both domestic and international competitions based on its academic and practical understanding of supply chain and operations strategy. In this event, the team competed under the name “KULSOM” along with Korea University’s official logo, further enhancing the university’s presence on the global stage.    Professor Hyun Seok Lee, academic director and LSOM professor, remarked, “This outstanding achievement reflects the students’ passion and hard work. It is a source of great pride to see Korea University Business School’s strengths once again recognized on the global stage.”      The GSC is an international competition hosted by Inchainge, a supply chain education institution based in the Netherlands. It brings together university students from around the world who specialize in supply chain and operations management to compete through strategic simulations modeled after real-world business scenarios.    KULSOM is now making thorough preparations for the Final Round, aiming to deliver another strong performance and take another leap forward on the global stage. 

2025.04.16 Views 412

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