Since freshmen, I have enjoyed getting involved. I filled my everyday schedule with all sorts of activities. Hanging out with friends, club activities, internships, and etc. were always of high priority. For me, POSTECH was a spectrum of endless experiences. As a true experience-centered being, I could not help but join numerous school clubs, enroll for every interesting lecture, and participate in literally every school event possible. Late-night movies in the theater, hanging out with friends, and even studying up late for exams in the library was fun. Naturally, my weekends were always load
Opinion | Reporter Lee Seung-Joo | 2020-11-27 14:51
On June 26, triathlete Choi Suk-hyun chose to leap to death at the age of 22. Before committing suicide, she asked her mother to disclose the crimes of her assailants. The young athlete had withstood constant physical and verbal assault for several years ever since she became part of the triathlon team of Gyeongju City Hall. The team coach, Kim Kyu-bong, and senior athletes, Jang Yun-jung and Kim Do-hwan, were charged with violence, while the so-called team doctor, Ahn Ju-hyeon, who turned out to not have a doctor’s license at all, was also reported for many other types of harassment.It was re
News | Reporter Kim Seo-jin | 2020-09-03 15:37
Plastic got its name—‘the present from god in the 20th century’—for its light weight, cheapness, and thermoplasticity. However, plastic transforms sensitively depending on the process condition. It also takes time to change a settled process. Hence, real-time optimization of plastic process was regarded as impossible.The research team of Professor Junsuk Rho (ME and CE), Chihun Lee (ME Ph.D. Candidate, advisor Prof. Junsuk Rho), Prof. Seungchul Lee (ME), Juwon Na (ME Ph.D. Integrated Candidate, advisor Prof. Seungchul Lee), and Prof. Seongjin Park (ME) developed a system recommending the condi
News | Reporter Han Sang-yun | 2020-09-03 15:35
Last fall, my book, A college student’s science books dialogue, came out into the world. The release of the book that had plagued me terribly for a year was an emotional moment. As I was contacted by The Postech Times, I was excited to talk about my book in writing, not in words, for the first time. Ironically, I started to write the book in my junior year, when my major studies were most difficult. The classics introduced in my book are books that I admired ever since I was a freshman in POSTECH: Carl Sagan’s The Pale Blue Dot, Heisenberg’s Physics and Beyond, Bill Bryson’s A Short History of
Opinion | Cho Seung-yeun (LIFE 16) | 2020-09-03 14:58
On July 29, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Tim Cook of Apple, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, and Sundar Pichai of Alphabet (parent company of Google) went through a five-hour congressional grilling as lawmakers on the House’s top antitrust subcommittee confronted the executives for abusing their market dominance to neutralize potential competitors and even threaten consumers.Representative David Cicilline, the chairman of the antitrust subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, opened a congressional investigation of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, aiming to provide the basis for proposals on ho
Feature | Reporter Ryu Nu-ri | 2020-09-03 14:48