[1. News from the NIIED] 2011 Prize Awarding Ceremony
& Year-end Party for Korean Government Scholarship Students

 
 The 2011 Prize Awarding Ceremony & Year-end Party was held at the NIIED auditorium on Dec. 21st at 3:30 pm with approximately 250 people consisting of Korean government scholarship students, ambassadors, and university representatives.

This event, presided by Academic Researcher Lee Mi Suk, consisted of Congratulatory Performances, the Prize Awarding Ceremony, a KGSS Talent Show followed by dinner. The performances were a string quartet by Kyunghee University and a Korean classical music orchestra from Ewha Women's University.

The Award for Excellent Academic Achievement (awarded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology with a prize of one million Korean Won) were presented to Raj Rahul (India) for work in the Doctoral degree course at Hanyang
University, Yoshhara Saori (Japan) in the Master's degree course at Korea University, and Tsoy Mikhail (Kazakhstan) in the Bachelor's degree course at Kyunghee University. For the Essay Contest Award, the first place award went to Liu Zhifeng (China) from Kyunghee University. The second place award went to 4 students including Kumar Sanjay (India) from Kangwon University and 21 students won the third place award. The Award for Recognition were presented to 10 students who had worked hard for their universities and communities.
The 12 teams that participated in the talent show successfully and beautifully showed their abilities at the KGSS Talent Show presided by Jonathan (England) from Seoul National University and Olivia (France) from Ewha Women's University.
Dear Korean Government Scholarship Students, you did a great job this year while studying in Korea while far away from your home and family. NIIED sincerely hopes that all of you finish this year well and begin a promising new year.