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NEW Global Ajou held Autumn Festival 'The 27th Ajou International Day'

  • 2024-11-13
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Ajou International Day, our university’s representative global event, was held in Gaon Lawn on the 7th.


More than 800 foreign students from all over the world participated, making it a meaningful time for cultural exchange and communication. The "Ajou International Day," which marks its 27th anniversary this year, is an event where foreign students from our school present and share their own food and culture.


Students from 16 countries participated in the event to decorate their own booth in each country and showcase their own food and culture. Students from China, Vietnam, Turkiye, Myanmar, India, the Netherlands, Germany, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Mexico, Spain, Mongolia, Bolivia and Albania prepared booths. The International Student Association also prepared individual booths.


This year's 'Ajou International Day' consists of introduction of culture and food by country, parade of traditional costumes, experience of Korean folk games including tug-of-war.


More than 2,000 international students from more than 70 countries around the world are studying at Ajou University. It is in the form of language training, exchange students, and degree programs (undergraduate, master's, and doctorate), and about 600 students are also enrolled in undergraduate programs.


▲ parade of traditional costumes

▲ introduction of culture and food by country