Dongduk Women's University holds 2025 postgraduate degree ceremony
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Dongduk Women's University held its 2025 postgraduate degree conferment ceremony.
- A total of 406 students received degrees, including doctorates, master's, and bachelor's.
- The university plans to pursue various innovations starting with the inauguration of its new president.
Dongduk Women's University celebrated its 2025 postgraduate degree conferment ceremony at the Dongduk 100th Anniversary Memorial Hall. The event honored a total of 406 graduates, comprising 17 doctoral candidates, 40 master's students, 338 bachelor's degree recipients, and 11 individuals earning degrees through the credit bank system.
What is more important than knowing a lot is asking good questions, connecting different knowledge, and having an attitude of constantly learning new things.
University President Lim Se-jin emphasized the importance of asking good questions, connecting diverse knowledge, and maintaining a continuous learning attitude in a rapidly changing era. He encouraged graduates to seize the era of change as their own opportunity. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, including Chairman Cho Won-young of the Dongduk Academic Foundation, university officials, and alumni association leaders, who offered their congratulations.
You will make the era of change your opportunity.
Chairman Cho Won-young acknowledged the graduates' resilience and efforts in overcoming challenging times, including periods of campus disruption. He expressed deep respect for their maturity and stated that Dongduk University will grow in step with the times, mirroring the graduates' own development in various fields. The university is set to embark on a series of comprehensive innovations following the inauguration of its new president, Lim Se-jin, on August 25th.
Although there were times when the campus was in disarray, I deeply respect your maturity and shining efforts in overcoming difficult times.
Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.