“Hoping to give a big help to juniors”…Scholarship Award Ceremony in success

2022-2 Fall semester KUBS Scholarship Award Ceremony was held at Ahn Young Il Hall in LG-POSCO Building on November 17^th(Thu). About 60 guests and KUBS scholarship holders including ChungPyungHwa Fashion Mall Committee Kwangsoo Seo, KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp Director Yoonsung Han, Aewol Stay Hotel&Resort CEO Chipyung Jang, and Dean Sangyong Kim attended the ceremony.

Dean Sangyong Kim opened the ceremony with welcoming remarks. Dean Kim said, “It is my great honor to hold this meaningful event finally in three years with all donors and holders gathered around to communicate and share meanings.”, and “We thank all the donors for your continuous love”. He mentioned, “We hope holding students would grow up with gratitude and give back to society and alma mater.”
 

The ceremony was followed by awarding of scholarships to the holders. A total of 29 scholarships were granted to 133 students including △Seokwangsoo Dream Scholarship △KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp. Alumni Association Scholarship △ MnJfoundation Scholarship △ Jangchipyung Scholarship. Through KUBS Study Scholarship and KUBS Dream Scholarship contributed by around 600 donators, a total of 359 students were granted. Donators and Dean Kim awarded scholarships to representative students of each scholarship and took commemorative photos.

After awarding scholarships, donators and holders had a banquet with a chance to talk to each other. The ceremony was followed by a speech from guests and a thank-you speech from holders. Kwangsoo Seo said “You can be happy when you try to appreciate the small things” and “Stay healthy with a thankful heart.” in his speech. Director Yoonsung Han said “Today was a meaningful day to think more about donation.”, and advised students by saying “There would be another chance if you take a broad view of the world.” CEO Jang said “Be proud of your alma mater” and “We hope you learn intelligence and insight through enjoyable campus life”.

 Student representative Jiwon Shin (Business 16) said “Thanks to support and cheers from donators, I was able to keep my dream and resolutions taking psychological·physical burden out of myself.”, and “I am very happy to express my gratitude.” Another representative Yeonjin Park (Business 21) said “I got a big present which is daily life with relaxing along with material support from donators.” and said, “I will take it as an investment and keep carrying on.” The event ended with students and donors singing the school song and taking group photos.