Learning Languages and Cultures: UBC-KAIST Online Language Exchange Event
UBC-KAIST Online Language Exchange Event Learning Languages and Cultures On March 20 and 27, students in UBC’s Korean language program participated in a two-day online language exchange with students from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). Held over Zoom, the event brought together learners from UBC’s KORN 200 and KORN 302 classes and […]
2025 Quiz on Korea Canada Preliminary
Quiz on Korea 2025 the global Korean Language and Culture quiz show On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the UBC Asian Centre came alive with energy and excitement as students, faculty, volunteers, and special guests gathered for the 2025 Quiz on Korea: Canada Preliminary Round. Co-hosted by the UBC Korean Language and Culture Program and the Consulate General of the Republic of […]
2025 Korean Speech Contest: Celebrating All Participants and Their Achievements
On March 15th, three UBC students participated in the 2025 Korean Speech Contest held at University of Toronto with competitors from across Canada. Anushka Lahiry competed in the Intermediate Category, while Aliyah Simpson and Yueyan Shi participated in the Advanced Category. The contest provided a great opportunity for students to showcase their language skills and cultural […]
Study Abroad in Korea with POSCO Canada Funding
📢 Study Abroad in Korea with POSCO Canada Funding! 🇰🇷🎓 Planning to study in Korea for the 2025-2026 academic year? 🌏✨ Apply for the POSCO Canada Student Mobility Funding and receive $7,500 CAD to support your exchange experience at one of UBC’s partner institutions in Korea! 📌 Eligibility:✔️ UBC Asian Studies students participating in a […]
2025 Quiz on Korea
Join us for the Quiz on Korea Canada Preliminary Round Saturday, April 12 at 10:30amUBC Asian Centre(1871 West Mall, Vancouver) Complete the application by March 31 How to Apply? Click here and Read all the details and complete the application by Mar 31
Study Abroad in Korea with POSCO Canada Funding
📢 Study Abroad in Korea with POSCO Canada Funding! 🇰🇷🎓 Planning to study in Korea for the 2025-2026 academic year? 🌏✨ Apply for the POSCO Canada Student Mobility Funding and receive $7,500 CAD to support your exchange experience at one of UBC’s partner institutions in Korea! 📌 Eligibility:✔️ UBC Asian Studies students participating in […]
2025 Toronto Korean Speech Contest and K-pop contest
From UBC If you are interested in applying for the Toronto Korean Speech Contest and would like to receive editing feedback on your script, please contact Eurie Shin (eurie.shin@ubc.ca) by February 19. Additionally, prizes include a round-trip flight to Korea and a summer language program scholarship! Students selected to represent UBC may also receive approximately […]
2024 K-Pop Dance Event by the Korean Language and Culture Program
On November 15th, the Korean Language and Culture Program hosted its fourth annual K-Pop Dance Event at the Asian Auditorium Centre, bringing together over 50 students and guests for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and Korean culture. This year’s event was organized by students associated with the program, with special support […]
2024 Korean Speaking Practice Forum
Want to practice speaking Korean, learn about the Korean culture, and connect with like-minded people? 🇰🇷 Join our Korean Speaking Practice Forum! This volunteer-based program is perfect for all Korean learners, no matter your proficiency level or Korean course registration status. ✨ Who can join? Anyone with an active CWL ✨ Where? In-person or […]
Rediscover Korea Video Contest 2024
📽️ Calling All Filmmakers! Share your unique perspective on Korean culture in Canada through the Rediscover Korea video contest! 📌 Key Details:• Theme: Rediscover Korea (e.g., Exploring Korean culture – Korean food, Korea town, Korean language – in Toronto and/or Canada)• Submission Deadline: October 1, 2024, 11:59 PM EST• Film Festival Date: October 29, 2024, […]