The inaugural award ceremony for the Namhi Kim Wagner Korean Language Prize took place on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in the South Concourse of the Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS). Faculty, staff, students, and members of Namhi Kim Wagner’s family gathered in recognition of Namhi Kim Wagner’s legacy as the first director of the Korean Language Program at Harvard University, and to celebrate the winner of the Namhi Kim Wagner Korean Language Prize.
2017 OIE International Photo Contest - Two Korea Photo Prizes!
On Friday, February 2, 2018 in the Lamont Forum Room in Lamont Library, the winners of the 14th Annual International Photo Contest were chosen. This award ceremony and reception was hosted by the Office of International Education (OIE). The photographs are from Harvard College students who have studied, worked, interned or done research abroad in the past year.
1. The Korea Institute Special Prize was awarded to Ryan Lawton '18 for his photo is entitled "Neon...
Launch Your Summer Search! Please join us at the annual Harvard Summer School Study Abroad Fair/OCS Summer Opportunities Fair on Tuesay, Dec. 5th from 1pm-4pm at the Harvard SOCH (Student Organization Center at Hilles- 29 Shephard St. Cambridge)
This is a once a year event!
Come learn about the great undergraduate opportunities available for you in Korea this coming summer! Look for the Korea Institute table! 2018 Harvard Summer School in Seoul Program (The theme is Postwar Korean Cinema & Learning Korean Language) Summer Internships in Korea...
CGIS Halloween Tuesday, October 31st 3:00pm-5:00pm
CGIS Knafel Cafe, 1737 Cambridge Street
The CGIS departments and international centers, including the Korea Institute, invite you to trick or treat around the world! Every center will be giving away snacks and candy! Stop by to learn more about student programs and funding for international travel or research. RSVP on Facebook!
Eleven Harvard undergraduates shared their compelling experiences of personal discovery, intellectual exploration, and global engagement made possible through travel abroad via exciting Pechakucha presentations on Monday Oct. 22, 2018. Watch these inspiring student presentations from this Harvard Worldwide Week Event event
Eleven Harvard undergraduates shared their compelling experiences of personal discovery, intellectual exploration, and global engagement made possible through travel abroad via exciting Pechakucha presentations on Monday Oct. 22, 2018. Watch these inspiring student presentations from this Harvard Worldwide Week Event event
Korea Institute (KI) Undergraduate Summer Programs in Korea Virtual Information Session-Tuesday Nov 10th at 4:00pm This session is for Harvard undergraduate students only.
Please join us for the virtual Engaging the World: International Opportunities Fair on Friday, October 2, 2020 from 1-4pm online.
Students may sign-up to attend the fair using the following link: https://forms.gle/WKF7vz8xP6cn2bqZ8. The event link will be sent out to those who have signed-up, early in the day on October 2. We hope to see you stop by the Korea Institute virtual table!
Taking place during Harvard's Worldwide Week, the Harvard College International Opportunities Fair is an annual undergraduate student...
Hear from Anne Lheeem, class of '21 in Social Anthropology, the recipient of a Korea Institute Undergraduate Summer Research Grant to Seoul, Korea during the summer of 2019. Anne shares how her first foray into ethnographic fieldwork in South Korea changed her as a researcher, scholar, and person, and how it influenced her decision to pursue graduate studies in anthropology with a focus on Korean studies, as well as, her decision to also want to pursue medicine. She also discusses how she's been able to continue her fieldwork remotely under the COVID-19 pandemic, and shares how...
On Thursday, October 10, 2019, the Harvard community had the opportunity to learn how international experiences shaped the lives of Harvard undergraduates. Nine students took to the stage to share their inspirational stories about global engagement, intellectual exploration and personal discovery made possible through experiences abroad.
Please take a look at the full video for the 2019 Worldwide Week at Harvard Destination: World student presentation event.
Please join us for another exciting Harvard Worldwide event, Destination: World on Thursday, October 10, 2019 from 4:15pm-6:30pm in the Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St. for student PechaKucha presentations on how international experience shaped the Harvard experience.
From studying Hong Kong to walking Cape Town, come learn how international experiences shape the lives of Harvard undergraduates. Nine students take center stage in the Tsai Auditorium stage to share their inspirational stories about global engagement, intellectual...