Jongno, the center of Korea’s capital city Seoul, deeply embodies the nation’s rich history and tradition. It is also a familiar home ground for many Kingos, as the founding of Sungkyunkwan was in Jongno. So, to welcome the end of the first semester, how about joining the Sungkyun Times (SKT) to dis
One day, you, a detective, are shot by someone and become unconscious. When you open your eyes, you notice that you have gone 30 years back in time. Not even knowing whether this is real or not, would you be able to unravel a series of mysterious cases? To discover the answer, explore the interestin
Skateboarding has faced its golden era. It was introduced to the public through collaborations with high fashion brands and captivated the young with its charming culture. This worldwide phenomenon is reaching out to Korea as the global skateboard brand Supreme plans to foray into the country this y
I magine a world where you could enter someone’s dreams, and even manipulate them, to extract their deepest secrets. What would you look for? In one of the greatest films of all time, an extraordinary mission plays out in the subconscious mind. Lay back, and immerse yourself in the conceptual wonder
May is the month that sits happily between spring and summer. When the cool breeze and warm sunlight create perfect harmony, we feel the urge to travel somewhere outside the campus. So, this May, how about traveling to Gunsan, where the remnants of a long history are elegantly blended with the clear
Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands, is a popular tourist destination. From everyday citizens to travelers and exchange students, the city is always full of life. Why not travel to Amsterdam when given a chance? The city awaits, with canals and majestic houses at each corner and roads ful
Following his 2023 Grammy Award win of Album of the Year, an artist rose closer to the center of global pop stardom. After three years of waiting, he unlocked the door into his more vulnerable side with a new sound and performance on his most recent Love On tour. For those looking for a promise of h
On February 11th, Lee Hae-in, a member of the Korean national team, won South Korea a gold medal in the 2023 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. As her winning is the first gold for the country since Kim Yuna’s record 14 years ago, the Korean public’s attention to figure skating has risen
With the warm breeze of spring melting the last of winter’s frost, the excitement of a new semester is buzzing in the air. How about spending a cozy time in Yeosu to welcome the new year? For Kingos expecting a busy year ahead, the Sungkyun Times (SKT) prepared a journey of hidden treasures in Yeosu
After a long cold winter, the new semester has begun. March — a month where anxiety and excitement coexist — gives sleepless nights to those mulling their new steps. Here, an album that contains hours of an artist tossing and turning all night is waiting for Kingos. In the dead of night, let yoursel
As the quarantine regulations are lifted from our lives after three years, large-scale outdoor festivals are open again. Various festivals like the Seoul Jazz Festival, which invites numerous domestic and foreign artists, as well as the Waterbomb Festival, which allows people to enjoy water guns wit
Daehangno, where the Humanities and Social Sciences Campus (HSSC) of Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is located, is the center of Korean theater arts. Theater companies in Daehangno, some of which date back to the 1960s, continue to this day and provide us with moving experiences. However, despite th
Can an ordinary businessman arrest criminals with the National Intelligence Service (NIS)? Narco- Saints, a Netflix series based on actual events, has recently become a sensation. How about looking into the series with the Sungkyun Times (SKT)? The plotline, which consists of a drug lord who escapes
Stardew Valley, one of the most popular indie video games, was created by Eric Barone, who is also known as ConcernedApe. In late 2021, he announced that he would soon launch ConcernedApe’s Haunted Chocolatier, a new game that is still in development. Recent teaser images that he has uploaded on soc
Are you looking for a chance to recharge before the finals? The Jung District of Daegu City is recommendable for Kingos who may want to build beautiful memories in a unique and extraordinary site. The Sungkyun Times (SKT) would like to invite Kingos to the Jung District, which is filled with alleywa
With the continuous growth in single-person households, a new form of residence called a “sharehouse” has been rising in popularity. With the campuses rapidly regaining their former energy, the Sungkyun Times (SKT) would like to introduce the concept of sharehouses for Kingos that may be looking for
While Kingos have been doing their best to work toward their dreams, a large part of the semester has passed. In November, the Sungkyun Times (SKT) would like to introduce Why Fish Don’t Exist, Lulu Miller’s acclaimed nonfiction debut. This book has received numerous praises from media outlets such
Decision to Leave, Park Chan-wook’s latest film, is set to be released in the United States on October 14th. The film has received praise from critics for its visuals and densely packed plot. The Sungkyun Times (SKT) will explore the charms of the film through this article. A Thrilling and Mysteriou
On September 29th, the winner of the 2022 Van Cliburn International Competition, Lim Yunchan, successfully performed in the Cliburn Gold Medalist Concert at Fort Worth, Texas. Although Korean classical music artists receiving awards at global competitions have caused a phase shift in the industry, s
Autumn approaches us slowly, its gentle breeze blowing past us along with the leaves that prepare to change their colors. Kingos have probably been busy due to all the assignments and team projects. With the start of October and the impending mid-terms, how about catching your breath for a while thr