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The biggest feature of Korean university : University festivals!

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by Julie Yoon 2023. 1. 18. 16:50

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The biggest feature of Korean university :

University festivals!

 

These are what you have to fully enjoy during your exchange program life:)

There are some features that only Korean universities have school jackets, MT, university festivals or more.

Among them, most of international students picked university festivals as their favorite culture of Korean universities.

For someone who hasn’t heard of Korean university festivals yet, Stay14 has organized information about this culture.

 


 

 

What is university festivals?

 

Each university has its own university festivals in order to be from pressure of studying and to make unforgettable memories at university.

Normally, university festivals are held for 2~3 days and they include free performance of famous singers/K-pop idols.

This is the biggest feature of university festivals.

You can watch famous artists’ performance just for free if you are a student of your university.

Almost every university has its own university festival, so it is a lot of fun to visit as many universities as possible and enjoy the festivals all together.

Especially Seoul has a lot of universities, it’s a perfect place to enjoy them.

During the university festival period, you can see various kinds of booths that school clubs or each department made.

You can experience a variety of activities that students of your university prepared.

At evening or night, the main event of university festivals will be held.

The scale of famous artists’ performance is as huge as concerts and you can enjoy the stage with cheap drinks.

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Which university to visit to enjoy university festivals?

 

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Yonsei University is famous for its own university festivals, since it requires you specific dress codes during the festival period.

The symbol color of Yonsei is blue, so everyone has to wear blue-colored clothes just like on the picture.

Moreover, Yonsei has its own university cheering song, it’s its ritual for famous artists to sing the cheering song and everyone sings along.

Yonsei also has cheering squads, it’s also fun to watch their performance as well.

If you want to feel strongly belonged to Korean university, it’s a perfect place to visit. 

 

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Hongik University is famous for its own university festival as well.

Unlike other universities, the biggest feature of Hongik University festival is that they invite lots of hip-hop artists.

The reason of this is because there are lots of hip-hop artists graduated from Hongik Universities.

They are the school alumni, so it became a ritual of Hongik University.

You can enjoy high-quality hip-hop performances just for free.

Locco, Oh-Hyuk, Gray and Wonjae woo are the artists from Hongik University and usually they bring famous artists more such as Jay Park, Simon Dominic, Crush, and Dynamic Duo.

The university festival of Hongik University has been picked as the most interesting and fun university festival before.

If you are a big fan of Korena Hip-hop artists, it’s a must to visit.

 

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Normally Sungkyunkwan university kicks off its own university festival first.

This university boosts up the vibes of university festival periods and other universities start to hold following along this school.

So, it’s a great try to visit there to feel the Korean university life vibes.

Also, Sungkyunkwan university tries to invite PSY every year, that is the King of festivals.

Therefore, lots of students visit Sungkyunkwan university to enjoy the performance together.

Usually it is super hard to get concert tickets of PSY, so it’s a great opportunity to watch his stage just for free. 

 

 

When can I enjoy them?

 

It usually depends on the universities, however most of university throws their own university festivals on the middle of May.

The middle of May is normally packed with lots of assignments and you must be busy preparing for midterm exams, so it might be a little bit of pressure to enjoy them.

However, you don’t need to worry about it that much.

Almost every student is busy preparing for the festivals, so students usually study harder right before and right after the festival periods and they play like crazy and fully enjoy the festivals during festival periods.

The opportunity of enjoying Korean university festivals is just once in your life, so try to make unforgettable memories with Korean local students!

 

 

 


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