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Spring 2018 KUBS Scholarship Awards Ceremony…A Total of 39 KUBS Scholarships to 195 Students
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Spring 2018 KUBS Scholarship Awards Ceremony
…A Total of 39 KUBS Scholarships to 195 Students
…A Total of 39 KUBS Scholarships to 195 Students
On May 17th, the Business School had the Spring 2018 Scholarship Awards ceremony at Ahn Young Il Hall, LG-POSCO Building. Scholarship donors, and holders of a total of 140 KUBS students participated in the ceremony. The participant list of scholarship donors was as follows: Moon-Yong Lee, CEO of Musical House GoMaWo Korea; Yeong Yul Seo, CEO of PT. Pratama Abadi; Kwang-Soo Seo, Committee for Chung Pyung Hwa Fashion Mall; Ja-Hyeong Koo, Chief Vice President of KUBS Alumni Association; Jin-Hyung Jang, Geun Chang Kim Scholarship Foundation; Seung-Yeol Yang, Vice President of KPMG Korea; Yi-Hyun Jeon, President of KUBS MBA Alumni Association; Young-Won Yoon, Vice President of Deloitte Korea; Young-Ki Kim, Director of HR Department at Hyundai Motor Group; Jong-Kyoon Yoo, Managing Director of KCC Corporation.
After a brief introduction of the guests, Dean Soo Young Kwon commenced the Ceremony by welcoming remark. Dean Kwon said “this ceremony is to thank our guests who pay great and warm attention to junior students at KUBS. Thank you all for participate in the event on such harsh weather.”
Then the ceremony was followed by the awards of scholarships to the holders. A total of 39 types of scholarships were granted to KUBS students this semester, including △KUBS Dream Scholarship (68 holders) △Future Scholarship (32) △Freshmen Scholarship (16) △Soam Scholarship (12) △Namchon Scholarship (10) △Yangyeong Foundation Scholarship (8) △Kowon Simwoo Foundation Scholarship (7) △Geun Chang Kim Foundation Scholarship (7) △Geum Cheon Scholarship (4). Scholarship holders were a total of 195 students inclusive of duplicated grants.
(From left) Moon-Yong Lee, CEO of Musical House GoMaWo Korea; Kwang-Soo Seo, Committee for Chung Pyung Hwa Fashion Mall
The scholarship donors and holders then had a banquet, with a chance to talk to each other. After the banquet, the donors made remarks followed by a holder’s thank-you speech. On his remark, Moon-Yong Lee, CEO of Musical House GoMaWo Korea said “I have been making scholarship contributions when I turned 66, in 1998. I hope all students here today will be someone influential in the society, and develop yourself as a good example to the future generation.” Kwang-Soo Seo, Committee for Chung Pyung Hwa Fashion Mall, advised the students that “when thinking of your future, there is no right answer. However, you still need to set a goal and work on your plans to be able to take advantage of the unique opportunity. It is very important to set a goal to be the best in your area; I think it is a great part of happiness.”
One of the scholarship holders, Sung-Jin Park (Business ’11) thanked the guests “this scholarship means a lot to me. It really is more than just the tuition fee. I deeply appreciate your thoughtful contributions, and I promise I will make the best use of it for my study.” The ceremony closed with a photo shoot afterward.
Scholarship holder, Sung-Jin Park (Business ’11) on his thank-you speech
This semester, Korea University Business School provided scholarships of a total of 451 million won contributed by 39 sources. The rate of scholarship beneficiary was 64.3% for enrolled students.