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Nov 01, 2012 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Visited SNU On October 16, “A Dialogue with the World Bank Group President” was held at Seoul National University

Oct 25, 2012 Gaining More than Knowledge at the 13th World Knowledge Forum The forum had a pricey participation cost. But with school support, fifteen students from Seoul National University (SNU) had the privilege of attending the 13th WKF.

Oct 17, 2012 SNU Takes 37th Place in the QS World University Rankings SNU’s 37th place this year is its highest so far. Last year, SNU was ranked 42nd, which means that it moved up 5 slots just this past year.

Sep 28, 2012 A Former White House Chief of Staff Meets SNU IR Students On September 11, SNU’s Dept. of international Relations invited Dr. Kenneth Duberstein, a former White House Chief of Staff as its 16th speaker.

Sep 25, 2012 SNU Internationalization Chart It seems that SNU’s persistent efforts to create a ‘Global SNU’ have finally paid off.

Sep 25, 2012 Enjoy Sport Climbing Right on Campus Break out of your everyday routine and add more adventure to your life. Take risks and you will experience thrills.

Sep 25, 2012 Asian Youth Discuss Global Economy at SNU Undergraduates from 6 Asian Countries gather to seek the future of the Asian Economies

Sep 18, 2012 SNU’s 66th Graduation Ceremony SNU performed its 66th graduation ceremony on August 29 at the Gymnasium. A total of 2,468 undergraduate and graduate degrees – 901 undergraduates, 1,081 Masters and 486 Ph. D.s - were awarded.

Sep 18, 2012 The Youngest Male Winner of the Verdi International Opera Competition KIM Jeong Hoon (24, College of Music, Department of Vocal Music, ‘09~) won first place in the 50th Verdi International Opera Competition (June 11~June 17). He is the youngest male singer to win this award.

Sep 07, 2012 My Military Experience: From Civilian to Soldier -- Basic Training Fathom the significance of the grueling 2-3 years every able-bodied Korean man has to endure and you might be more understanding when men can't help but tell story after story about it.

Sep 05, 2012 Saving Thousands of Smiles Interview with Professor BAEK Rong-Min at SNU Bundang Hospital who has given free surgeries to 3,000 of Vietnam children with facial deformities

Sep 01, 2012 Now Dance -- An Eye-opening Exhibition of the Rhythmic Movements of the Body and More The SNU Museum of Art (MoA) opened a new exhibition titled Now Dance on July 19, 2012. The exhibition focuses on awareness of the body in contemporary society through the independent postmodern art genre of dance.