* This is a repost from Humans of the U: Anastasia Kornyukhina – @theU “When I graduated from Busan Foreign School in 2021, the world still felt like it was putting itself back together after COVID. Honestly, the idea of packing up and flying halfway across the world for college just didn’t sit right with […]
Read More* This is a repost from Humans of the U: Whamin Yoon – @theU “I spent over five years studying abroad and it was an incredible experience. But after a while, I found myself missing home more than I wanted to admit. When my family started encouraging me to come back to Korea, I wasn’t […]
Read More* This is a repost from Humans of the U: Dongeun Kang – @theU “Do you know the feeling? A hunger so desperate and intense that you feel you can never be satisfied— and so your every thought and action revolves around one central goal. We call that a dream. That’s exactly how I feel about […]
Read More* This is a repost from Humans of the U: Yeseo ‘Ava’ Ahn – @theU “The University of Utah has opened doors for me, allowing me to grow both personally and professionally as I prepare for my future career. My journey began at the Utah Asia Campus, where I built a vibrant community and formed lasting friendships. […]
Read MoreHello! This is Yerim Jung, a Communication intern at the University of Utah Asia Campus. Recently, students from our Film & Media Arts (FMA) program produced a powerful and heartfelt documentary as part of their Social Justice Documentary course. The film sheds light on the experiences of Koryoin—ethnic Koreans from post-Soviet states—who continue to face […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah Asia Campus recently held its annual Adobe Social Impact Challenge, drawing one of the largest applicant pools to date. This year’s competition centered on Jikji, the oldest movable metal type book, which had remained largely forgotten until 2001. Historically, the Gutenberg Bible was recognized as the oldest movable metal type book […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah’s Games Division has once again secured global acclaim, being named the #1 undergraduate game design program among public institutions and #2 globally for graduate programs, according to the 2025 Princeton Review rankings. This marks the second consecutive year the program has received top-tier global honors, highlighting its unwavering excellence, dynamic growth, […]
Read MoreNine student gamers from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) traveled from Incheon, South Korea, to compete at the first-ever Honolulu International Esports Tournament, hosted by Farrington High School on March 29. They were joined by a Games major from the University of Utah’s Salt Lake City campus, representing the university on a global […]
Read MoreLast month, I reflected on what it truly means to give.This time, I want to take it one step further — by sharing real stories from our Utah Asia Campus community that show how service shapes not just others, but ourselves too. A Conversation with Professor Schuckman One of the most inspiring people I […]
Read MoreIn a landmark example of cross-cultural collaboration, students from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) are leading the design of a Korea-themed sister city park in Cottonwood Heights, Utah — a visionary project that merges landscape architecture, diplomacy, and global education. A Vision Born from Connection The idea for the park emerged during […]
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