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Chuseok Food Sharing Event with International Students

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2016-10-06 08:34

International students at Dongseo University got to celebrate Korean Thanksgiving at the 2016ChuseokFood Sharing Event, which was held by the International Exchange Center on September 13 in front of the New Millennium Building. Over 600 international students took part in the festivities.

 

The goals of the 2016ChuseokFood Sharing Event were to introduce international students to traditional Korean culture, help them interact with each other and their host culture, and encourage them to take pride in being Dongseo University students. To better introduce Korean culture to the international students, the International Exchange Center staff wore traditional Korean attire calledhanbokduring the event. The international students themselves got to try on the beautiful hanboks and take pictures. They also tasted Korean traditional cookies and generally enjoyed the festive holiday mood.