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Inside Gen Z In series
Giving Korea's new generation a voice
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Why are Gen Z always at cafes?
TWe asked 10 Gen Z Koreans, many of them at cafes, about their relationship with coffee Korean youth seem to always be at cafes. They read books, study or simply are there to get outside the house. On
Why are Gen Z always at cafes?
We asked 10 Gen Z Koreans, many of them at cafes, about their relationship with coffee Korean youth seem to always be at cafes. They read books, study or simply are there to get outside the house. On dates, they check out the trendiest cafes. Their trips to getaway destinations almost always include visiting trendy local cafes. But what does coffee mean to young people? The Korea Herald spoke to 10 Generation Z individuals about coffee's significance in their lives. ‘Takeout prices should stay a
Dec. 24, 2024 - 10:33:56
Gen Z students want answers about grades, and they're not afraid to ask
A new wave of assertiveness is sweeping through South Korean universities, challenging long-held traditions of professorial authority. Today’s students are becoming increasingly vocal about their academic rights, especially concerning grades. "When I first started teaching here, students would barely come in after major exams to ask for clarification," said a Korean professor who wished to be identified simply as Don. He has been teaching international relations at a private coll
Dec. 20, 2024 - 13:41:09
Gen Z spending habits: What do they prioritize?
"I recently bought several wood models" Ryu Hye-won, 24, female For Ryu, a graduate student, a childhood love for building wood models has grown into a cherished hobby. "The cute, colorful designs of these models draw me the most. But beyond their look, what keeps me coming back is the sense of achievement I feel when I complete a model," she said. Unlike the often unresolved nature of academic work, wood models provide her with a sense of closure and accomplishment. She sh
Dec. 20, 2024 - 13:39:11
