“You are now proud KU Alumni!” KUBS 2nd Class of ESG-AMP and 94th Class of AMP Completion Ceremony Successfully Held

The completion ceremony of the 94th Class of Korea University Business School (Dean=Sangyong Kim) Advanced Management Program (hereinbelow AMP) and the 2nd Class of ESG-AMP was held. From that day, 41 students from the 94th Class of AMP and 20 students from the 2nd Class of ESG-AMP successfully finished their studies and became KU alumni.

The completion ceremony of the 2nd ESG-AMP Class was held at 4 PM on Feburary 15th (Wed) at the SUPEX Hall of the LG-POSCO Building. KUBS Dean Sangyong Kim, Associate Dean Janghyuk Lee, Center head Bokyung Bae, Head Professor Jungbin Moon, and Alumni Association president of the 1st ESG-AMP Jongsu Han and Vice President Minae Kim attended the ceremony while the ceremony started with an address from KUBS Dean Sangyong Kim. He said “Congratulations on completing the course with your passion in a busy schedule”, and “I’ll try my best to make KUBS become your pride.”. Center Head Bokyung Bae cheered the students by saying “Although ESG values like environment, society, and governance may seem not realistic right now, you did a very important study from a broad perspective.” In the congratulatory address. Head Professor Jungbin Moon said “I was able to feel the high passion of the class while doing ESG-AMP together.”, and “ I hope we stay in touch with your long-lasting passion.”

The ceremony was followed by a congratulatory address from the Alumni Association president of the 1st ESG-AMP, Jungsu Han, and a valedictory address from the Alumni Association president of the 2nd class Youngjun Joo. President Han congratulated the students by saying “There were many moments that ‘It’s good that I learned this” in my daily life after graduating ESG-AMP.” President Joo said “It’s my honor to be here representing 20 of the 2nd Class” and “I would like to appreciate all the effort of KUBS members including colleagues and the faculty. Certificate of completion was given to President Youngjun Joo as a representative, and the award was given to △ Dean Award: Youngjun Joo △Achievement award: Dongrok Kim, Miok Yang, Jonghun Lee △ Exemplary Award: Kyungja Oh, Shinhee Hwang △ Excellence Award: Yongsik Cho △ Grand Award: 5 including Jihyeon Kang.  The award for group projects: Liberty, Justice, Veritas Awards were given to each Group 2, 3, 1. The event ended after Alumni Scholarship Delivery Ceremony, singing the school song, and the completion ceremony.

 Also, the completion ceremony of the 94th Class of AMP was held at 4 PM on February 20th (Mon) at the SUPEX Hall of the LG-POSCO Building. Prior to the ceremony, students shared their memories by watching the video showing activities of the last 6 months. Many guests participated in the ceremony including KUBS Dean Sangyong Kim, AMP Head Professor Bokyung Bae, AMP Alumni Association President Dongseok Lee, and many AMP Alumni executives. Dean Sangyong Kim congratulated the students in his speech by saying “I hope you become a leader spreading a good influence on society.” President Dongseok Lee, who graduated from the 55th Class of AMP, said “I am looking forward to your active participation in the Alumni Association activities with KU spirit of Liberty, Justice, and Veritas.” Also, he said, “I will continue the reputation of the best AMP with you together.” Head Professor Bokyung Bae who is finishing her 4 years AMP head professor career until this 94th Class of AMP started her address by saying “Today is a historical day.”. She said “It was my honor to spend my last school career in my alma mater, and I was always nervous and learned a lot thanks to the passionate 94th Class of AMP.”, and added, “I believe in you and at the same time I will try my best to be your proud head professor.”

Alumni President of the 94th Class Sungkwi Jung said in his valedictory address, “I had a very special experience on the AMP”, and “Let’s make the future values of global business by sharing our experience and knowledge even after graduation.”. The ceremony was followed by awarding Certificate of Completion and awards. The certificate was given to Yoonkyu Choi as a representative, and the award was given to △ Dean Award: Sungkwi Jung, △Achievement Award: 12 with Junsik Ahn △Exemplary Award: 9 with Moonseok Kim △ Excellence Award: 8 with Kwangno Park △ Grand Award: 7 with Jiyoung Kang △ Class Award: Class 3. The Alumni Achievement plaque was awarded by Alumni President Sungkwi Jung and Secretary General Saeyoung Jung. After that, AMP Alumni Secretary General Yongwu Kim explained about AMP Alumni and was followed by joining the Alumni, delivering the Alumni flag and scholarship fund. The completion ceremony of the 94th Class of AMP ended after all sang the school song and throwing their graduation caps.