Student Spotlight

Paris Irizarry (GLOA and Korean, '22), a visiting student from Mason's US campus who recently graduated from the Korea campus, wrote a column for Incheon Now magazine.

Mason Korea students have continued to excel during the pandemic with support from the University, including boosted career services, leading to outstanding career outcomes.

Freshmen in Professor Eunhee Seo’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 116 course presented a research exhibition to the entire Mason Korea community.

Choyeong Kim, a junior Global Affairs major, spent her whole life in Korea and dreamt of studying abroad from a young age. Her dreams came true at Mason Korea.

Fifty international students taking Korean language courses at Mason Korea went on a cultural excursion to Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul.

At a recent mentorship event, two upperclassmen, Yeonju Park and Youngho Ji, offered advice to some of Mason Korea’s newest students.

Mason Korea senior Yuhyun Sihn is currently studying abroad for the first time in her life at Mason’s Fairfax campus. She also just began her Accelerated Master’s program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Carter School.

Michaela Seulki Kim first arrived at Mason Korea with zero English education background, then founded the school newspaper The Voice, and eventually landed her first full-time job as a Digital Forensic Analyst in Washington, DC.

Yeseul Lee, a senior majoring in Management of Information Systems (MIS) and minoring in Computational and Data Sciences at Mason Korea, successfully completed an internship at XAI Land last fall, while simultaneously completing a three-credit business course (MIS 492).

Six students from George Mason University’s Fairfax campus and one student from the Korea campus took KOREAN 490 (Internship in Korean Studies) this fall while interning at offices across Mason Korea.